For years, some foreign firms hesitated to send women managers on foreign assignments to countries, such as ________, because the firms assumed the women would not be accepted in the culture that frowned on women working outside the home.

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Japan has historically had a culture that is more conservative regarding women working outside the home, especially in managerial or executive positions. This has led some foreign firms to hesitate in sending women managers to Japan due to concerns about cultural acceptance.

For Years, Some Foreign Firms Hesitated to Send Women Managers