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Information relating to international etiquette, doing business across cultures and hints and tips

 

Conflict Advice and Readings In This Section

• Why Don't We All Just Get Along Together?

  By Stephen Taylor - The purpose of this article is help international business people become more effective when working with people from other cultures. Having an understanding and appreciation for sometimes extreme differences is a critical first step in building better rapport and understanding. (Added: 3-May-2003 Hits: 931 )

• International Business Meetings - Gift Giving - Part 1

  By Kimberley Roberts - A business gift is a social gesture that may be expected in some countries, and could be considered a bribe in others. Knowing the gift guidelines for the country you'll be visiting will help make your meeting a success. (Added: 3-May-2003 Hits: 659 )

• England - Doing Business In England (culture)

  By NA - Doing business in England can be a disconcerting affair. Aside from the obvious and much-publicized cultural differences, American executives doing business in the British Isles are placed in the peculiar position of speaking a common language but meaning things that are entirely different from the British interpretation. (Added: 6-Aug-2002 Hits: 821 )

• Culture shock - Educate Yourself

  By Julia Ferguson - A compliation of notes on the subject of culture shock in general. (Added: 6-Aug-2002 Hits: 796 )

• India - Doing Business In India (culture)

  By NA - India is a land rich with tradition and superstition. As the country's economy opens up, more and more American companies are seeking out business opportunities there - and as with any foreign country, it is important to first understand the culture. Here are a few things to keep in mind when doing business in India. (Added: 6-Aug-2002 Hits: 889 )

 

 

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