Bibliograph

When in Rome or Rio or Riyadh--, cultural q & as for successful business behavior around the world, Gwyneth Olofsson

Type

Label

When in Rome or Rio or Riyadh--, cultural q & as for successful business behavior around the world, Gwyneth Olofsson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-326) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

When in Rome or Rio or Riyadh--

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

55665284

Responsibility statement

Gwyneth Olofsson

Sub title

cultural q & as for successful business behavior around the world

Summary

Offers advice about cultural issues in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, and Venezuela

Table Of Contents

pt. I. The first steps -- 1. Getting acquainted -- Names and address -- Meetings and greetings -- Business cards -- 2. Making a good impression -- Dress -- Manners -- Socializing -- Gift giving -- 3. Eating and drinking together -- Food -- Drink -- Mealtimes -- pt. II. Understanding each other -- 4. Communication and language -- What to say and how to say it -- A global language? -- Body language -- 5. Time -- Calendars and holidays -- The working day -- Attitudes toward time -- pt. III. Working together -- 6. Personal profiles -- Gender -- Age -- Ethnicity and nationality -- 7. Our roles and relationships -- Leaders and managers -- Working in organizations -- Personal relationships in business -- 8. Work in a wider perspective -- Priorities -- Ethics -- AssumptionsWork in a wider perspective -- Priorities -- Ethics -- Assumptions

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