Japan Xbox game chief to step down

[ultragaijin]

Microsoft says Japan Xbox game chief to step down (http://reuters.com/news_article.jhtml?type=technologynews&StoryID=1705777)

There have been some gaps between the U.S. headquarters and the Japan side in understanding about the Japanese market.


related thread: Xbox business team clueless in Japan (http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1731)

[devicenull]

please tell me what is so hard to understand....

step 1: flood the market with cheap product
step 2: gain huge market share
step 3: ...
step 4: profit+success

[ultragaijin]

please tell me what is so hard to understand....

step 1: flood the market with cheap product
step 2: gain huge market share
step 3: ...
step 4: profit+success

= failure in the Japanese market :roll:

Did you read the article (http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/134564262_xboxjapan28.html) in the other thread?

"Americans take a dry approach. They identify how much value, they analyze numbers," he said. "Japanese business begins with, 'Do you love our business?' "

[American Oyaji]

Interesting.
The same day this happens.
MS sends me an email for my resume again.

Maybe the'll hire ME in that spot.