Case Questions for Chiba International, Inc. p. 252 in your text. 1. What is the central issue in this case? (One paragraph is sufficient here.) 2. Describe the environment, noting the Japanese and American cultural business practices. Be thorough in your response. (You may use a chart format.) 3. Develop an action plan of how Ken and John should proceed. Justify each step in the process, taking into account the information used in the previous question. Case write-ups should be prepared individually and must respond to the assigned questions.