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Each
Country's page on this Site has the following format:
Introduction
Brief
description of the country's population, cultural heritage, language,
and religion.
Fun
Facts
Special
or unique notes, thoughts, or comments about the country
Geert
Hofstede
Analysis
Having
insight into the cultural dynamics of a country or region can
be very helpful to understand why people act the way they do,
and the
appropriate
way you should act while in that country. To assist with this
understanding, each country page contains a Geert Hofstede Analysis.
Geert Hofstede
developed a model that identifies four primary dimensions to
differentiate cultures. Explanation
of Geert Hofstede Dimensions
Appearance
Highlights
business etiquette do's and don'ts involving Dress, Clothing,
Body Language, and Gestures.
Behavior
Highlights
business etiquette do's and don'ts involving Dining, Gift-giving,
Meetings, Customs, Protocol, Negotiation, and General behavioral
guidelines.
Communication
Highlights
business etiquette do's and don'ts involving Greetings, Introductions,
and Conversational guidelines.
Resources
A
guide is located at the bottom of each Country's Page listing
Books and Websites applicable to that
Country.

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"Ask Question" button has been placed at the bottom of each
page. It takes you to a form that will send your question
or feedback directly to the International Business Center staff.
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