In a Japanese company, the top man isn’t the one calling the shots. He is looked up to as a symbol, a bit like the emperor. That’s why Japanese company policies don’t ever change even if presidents change.
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Toyoaki Nishida, professor of business at Chubu University, commenting on why Japanese top executives may look ineffective compared to their American counterparts. (AP)





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neverknow2
So in other words, Toyota lied to the world now a 'cultural difference' is going to save him? I don't think so!
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