There’s a way of doing business in Japan and, if you make it to the rank of chief executive as a foreigner, you follow it – unless, like Carlos Ghosn at Nissan or Michael Woodford at Olympus, you were brought in because you don’t. Either way, it’s not easy. It’s also risky. You’re legally responsible for the business, you have to trust what your colleagues tell you, and you sign things you literally can’t read.
日本有一套做事方式，如果身为一个外国人当上日本公司的CEO，你要入乡随俗——除非像日产(Nissan)的卡洛斯•戈恩(Carlos Ghosn)或者奥林巴斯(Olympus)的迈克尔•伍德福德(Michael Woodford)那样，你是因为不按日本规则行事才受到延揽的。无论是那种方式，当CEO都不容易，而且充满风险。在法律上，你要对公司负责，你得信任同僚告诉你的事，你还得签署自己看不懂字的文件。
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