Der ultimative Benimm-Leitfaden für Geschäftsreisende und Urlauber in Afrika und Nahost. Ein umfassender Katalog über Verhaltensregeln, Sitten und Gebräuche der jeweiligen Länder. Mit einer Fülle praktischer Ratschläge zu Begrüßung, Anrede und Kommunikationsformen, zu gesellschaftlichen Regeln und Gepflogenheiten, zur Kleiderordnung, zu Speise- und Trinkregeln und -zeremonien sowie zu einer Vielzahl anderer wichtiger Themen. Der unverzichtbare "Knigge" für alle Geschäfts- und Urlaubsreisende, die im Gastland keineswegs durch schlechtes Benehmen auffallen wollen. Geschrieben von Dean Foster, einem international führenden Experten auf dem Gebiet multikultureller Fragen.

DO'S & DON'TS AROUND THE WORLD was written to guide foreign travelers and to spare them of mistakes that could embarrass them, hurt them, cost them money and ruin their trip abroad. The book describes hundreds of country-specific cultural and social do's and don'ts. The book contains separate listings for each country in the region. Information contained in the book came primarily from representatives and officials of the countries through an extensive world-wide questionnaire survey. Published in 9 separate volumes comprising: Europe; South America; Africa; The Caribbean; Asia; Oceania & Japan; The Middle East; USA-Canada-Australia; Russia & The Independent States.

Communicating Globally: Intercultural Communication and International Business uniquely integrates the theory and skills of intercultural communication with the practices of multinational organizations and international business. Authors Wallace V. Schmidt, Roger N. Conaway, Susan S. Easton, and William J. Wardrope provide students with a cultural general awareness of diverse world views, valuable insights on understanding and overcoming cultural differences, and a clear path to international business success.

This book provides readers with a comprehensive guide to other cultures – the often-unfamiliar ways that people from other cultures think, speak and act. As such, it helps readers identify potential and real conflicts, and to take appropriate action so as to build successful relationships. The book draws on the authors’ combined experience from international line management and international projects, as well as teaching seminars and coaching clientele from around the globe. It offers an essential resource for anyone involved in transnational business and cross-border relationships.

The Essential Guide to Training Global Audiences is a groundbreaking book that offers a much-needed guide for anyone who must design and deliver excellent learning experiences for people from a culture other than their own. The book is filled with proven guidelines for multicultural training, solid techniques for training international adult learners, and advice for the preparation of culturally sensitive presentations. The book represents material from more than 65 contributors who have made presentations for some of the leading organizations worldwide.

Designed to meet the curriculum needs for students from grades 7 to 12, this five-volume encyclopedia explores world history from approximately 5000 C.E. to the present. Organized alphabetically within geographical volumes on Africa, Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Southwest Asia, and Asia and the Pacific, entries cover the social, political, scientific and technological, economic, and cultural events and developments that shaped the modern world.Each volume includes articles on history, government, and warfare; the development of ideas and the growth of art and architecture; religion and philosophy; music; science and technology; and daily life in the civilizations covered. Boxed features include "Turning Point," "Great Lives," "Into the Twenty-First Century," and "Modern Weapons". Maps, timelines, and illustrations illuminate the text, and a glossary, a selected bibliography, and an index in each volume round out the set.

African Friends and Money Matters grew out of frustrations that Westerners experience when they travel and work in Africa. Africans have just as many frustrations relating to Westerners in their midst. Each manages money, time, and relationships in very different ways, often creating friction and misunderstanding.