Bolivia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture Contributor(s): Richards, Keith (Author), Culture Smart! (Author) |
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ISBN: 185733485X ISBN-13: 9781857334852 Publisher: Kuperard OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Travel | South America - General - History | Latin America - South America - Business & Economics | Business Etiquette |
Dewey: 984 |
Series: Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture |
Physical Information: 0.49" H x 4.42" W x 6.68" (0.39 lbs) 168 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Culture Smart provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships. Culture Smart offers illuminating insights into the culture and society of a particular country. It will help you to turn your visit-whether on business or for pleasure-into a memorable and enriching experience. Contents include: * customs, values, and traditions * historical, religious, and political background * life at home * leisure, social, and cultural life * eating and drinking * dos, don'ts, and taboos * business practices * communication, spoken and unspoken |