> Having seen how Japanese work I know that the work ethic, reliability and efficiency can not be matched by anybody else on the globe. You certainly haven't w

> Having seen how Japanese work I know that the work ethic, reliability and efficiency can not be matched by anybody else on the globe. You certainly haven't worked in a Japanese office then. It's also strange that you attribute the efficiency of their service industry to the workers being Japanese (though a good chunk of them actually aren't) and not simply to the techniques the workers are trained to use, the efficient layout of the stores, the equipment used, etc.