| Do's and Taboos Around the World Contributor(s): Axtell, Roger E. (Author), Axtell, Roger E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0471595284 ISBN-13: 9780471595281 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons OUR PRICE: $21.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1993 Annotation: The ultimate guide to international behavior...now completely updated and expanded! Do's and Taboos Around the World 3rd Edition "Roger Axtell is an international Emily Post." --The New Yorker "Can help you make friends [and] avoid travel trouble." --BusinessWeek "Helpful...fun to read..." --Steve Birnbaum The first two editions of Do's and Taboos Around the World helped thousands of high-powered executives and tourists avoid the missteps and misunderstandings that plague the world traveler. This updated and expanded Third Edition provides even more facts, tips, and cautionary tales--gleaned from the experiences of more than five hundred international business travelers--as well as:
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Business Etiquette - Travel - Business & Economics | Exports & Imports |
| Dewey: 395.52 |
| LCCN: 93007558 |
| Physical Information: 0.74" H x 6.24" W x 9.19" (0.73 lbs) 208 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The ultimate guide to international behavior.now completely updated and expanded Do's and Taboos Around the World 3rd Edition Roger Axtell is an international Emily Post. --The New Yorker Can help you make friends and] avoid travel trouble. --BusinessWeek Helpful.fun to read. --Steve Birnbaum The first two editions of Do's and Taboos Around the World helped thousands of high-powered executives and tourists avoid the missteps and misunderstandings that plague the world traveler. This updated and expanded Third Edition provides even more facts, tips, and cautionary tales--gleaned from the experiences of more than five hundred international business travelers--as well as: * Information on protocol, customs, and etiquette; hand gestures and body language; tipping; American jargon; and the international communications crisis * Up-to-date advice on dealing with the monumental changes in Russia, Germany, Eastern Europe, the People's Republic of China, and other locales * A new chapter on business gift-giving and gift-receiving customs, with country-by-country gift suggestions and precautions * A special quick reference guide to customs and mores in 96 countries, including revisions and updates from foreign embassies and consulates |