How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries ASIA pot

... Chinese speak Cantonese, Shanghainese, and Kejia dia- lects. Ethnologue, at www.ethnologue.com, recognizes 202 languages. KISS, BOW, OR SHAKE HANDS: ASIA How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries • ... guide to Asia contains up -to- date information to lead you through social situations, business meetings, and understanding local culture. Americans must now cons...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 18:20

... conicts. India 25 KISS, BOW, OR SHAKE HANDS: ASIA How to Do Business in 12 Asian Countries • CULTURAL OVERVIEWS • TIPS FOR DOING BUSINESS • KNOW BEFORE YOU GO • NEGOTIATING STRATEGIES • PROTOCOL TERRI ... permitted. ● 3 TIPS ON DOING BUSINESS IN CHINA ● Experienced travelers avow that patience is the most important skill needed to do business in China....

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 12:20

... Marcos c. Corazon Aquino ANSWER: b. Imelda Marcos was the wife of former president Ferdinand E. Marcos. ● 3 TIPS ON DOING BUSINESS IN THE PHILIPPINES ● Titles are important to Filipinos—so important ... Filipinos do not arrange themselves in neat lines. Instead, they form a pushing, shoving crowd, with each person out for him- or herself. e only times that Filipinos have queued...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 00:15

... suffice. ● Invite the wives of your business partners to dinner, but not to a luncheon. Expect to be invited to dinners and parties at the home of your Filipino partner (unless he or she is Chinese; ... popular in the Philippines at both lunch and din- ner. If you are hosting a luncheon, be sure to provide a dessert. ● Social events oen end with dancing and singing. Expect t...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 20:15

... Philippines, that nger is pointed at the person or thing being insulted. ● Since pointing can easily be taken for an insulting gesture, Filipinos rarely indicate objects or directions by pointing ... fundamentalist mullahs have come to Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia to agitate the Muslim populace. The authorities in Singapore try to keep out such individuals, but they can’t...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 20:15

... only to point at animals. Even pointing with two Singapore 121 back pocket, where many men carry their wallets. Do not write on someone’s business card. ● Topics to avoid in conversation include ... yours). ● Unwavering civility is the single most important attribute for suc- cessful relationships in Singapore. However, diplomacy in no way hinders the determination of Si...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 18:15

... virtues). ● 3 TIPS ON DOING BUSINESS IN SOUTH KOREA ● Koreans are more independent and individualistic than their Asian neighbors. ey are the most straightforward of all Asians but can also ... no famine in South Korea in decades, the memory of it is still present—and famine is still endemic in North Korea. ● 3 BUSINESS PRACTICES Punctuality, Appointments, and Local Time...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 18:15

... companies. Information that should be proprietorial tends to leak during these drinking sessions. Volvo is not the only foreign firm to have had problems in this arena. Business Entertaining ● e ... . .” —From The Asian Mind Game by Chin-ning Chu South Korea 139 138 Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands: Asia host brings it up rst. Do not expect to be shown around the house, and...

Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2013, 01:15

... historically a main reason for segregating interaction between castes. The Sri Lankan View When Buddhism went into decline in India, Sri Lanka emerged as a Buddhist stronghold in southern Asia. ... and do not expect business to move as quickly as in Western countries. Several trips to Sri Lanka may be necessary to nalize a deal. 148 Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands: Asia If...

Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2013, 01:15

... sensitive to their viewpoints about the disaster, but refrain from oering your opinions on rebuilding, international aid, etc. ● 3 PROTOCOL Greetings ● e traditional greeting is to place ... intricately interconnected, the PRC continues to issue threatening statements regarding the inadvisability of the “secession of Taiwan.” Despite these declarations, the Taiwanese continue to...

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