The term bamboo ceiling refers to ________.
A) the exclusion of host nationals from strategic decision making in centrally controlled Japanese subsidiaries
B) the reluctance of Japanese managers to allow centralized decision making among their subordinates
C) the lack of information flow from the Japanese-owned subsidiaries in foreign countries back to headquarters in Japan
D) the tendency of Japanese firms to delegate decisions more frequently than European or American firms

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The term bamboo ceiling refers to the exclusion of host nationals (non-Japanese employees) from strategic decision making in centrally controlled Japanese subsidiaries. It is a common predicament faced by employees who belong to minority groups in Japanese companies.

The Term Bamboo Ceiling Refers to ________