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    different set of behaviors and customs in Germany. It describes their implications for business transactions and decision making and provides a set of recommendations on how to succeed in cross-cultural business transactions in Germany. This paper also examines different sources that report on the German culture and how to successfully conduct business in Germany considering the country’s culture. Global business etiquette: case of Germany With globalization came the need for businesses to expand

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    Abstract This paper serves a purpose of examining the Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions and using such measurement to compare the cultural values of Canada and the United States. It will look deeper into the cultural dimensions, business practices and business etiquette. This paper will also provide information of both countries and where they stand on the dimensions and the reason why. Hofstede decided that when two people interact with each other within an organization, culture characterizes their

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    Chinese Business Culture

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    The Chinese culture is very different than the culture in the United States of America and business meetings require preplanning if they are going to be successful. * How should you handle the introduction, greeting, and handshaking? Although in the Chinese culture, a nod and slight bow is a general way of greeting, Chinese business men are comfortable with a handshake. Address the most Senior Chinese person in the room first, and introduce yourself as you shake hands. Remember that in the

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    differences between British culture and Chinese culture, especially in an aspect of social etiquette. Britain and China are both countries that have the long history and splendid civilisations, have been known for their ceremonies and etiquette through the ages. However, as the typical representative of the Western culture and the Eastern culture, it can be something unique and distinct of social etiquette between this two countries, in the aspects of meeting and greeting, visiting a home, gift-giving

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    Etiquette is the customary code of polite behavior in society or among members of a particular profession or group and it is very important because it shows other people respect and consideration. It also makes them happy that we are with them. Without proper etiquette, people would act less like people, and more like animals. Being polite and courteous means considering how others are feeling, which can mean the difference between success and failure between many aspects of life.  The basics of

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    whether it is in personal life or business life. The Japanese look for a community of unity and mutual trust when engaging in many aspects of business, because they were taught from young children to manage themselves harmoniously and cooperatively with others. Many of the Japanese are very conservative in their culture and look for long term stability with trusted partners in business. Business men and women alike in Japan are well educated in doing business in the U.S. and other countries and

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    (2013). Eating Food - Manners and Etiquette. Retrieved January 31, 2015, from http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/behaviourfood.html Russell, J. (2014) Table etiquette still matters in business world. Retrieved January 31, 2015, from http://www.columbiatribune.com/business/saturday_business/table-etiquette-still-matters-in-business-world/article_f2ea7b10-d257-11e3-99a7-10604b9f6eda.html Alfaro, Mercedes. Business Dining Etiquette: Where Business And Social Skills Mee. eBookIt.com

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    Doing Business in Mexico

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    Executive Summary To be given an opportunity to do business in Mexico, one must understand where to start and how to deal with a totally different social and cultural environment from what one is accustom too. To succeed in making a good first impression and to carry out any type of business transaction, it is important to understand what these differences are. When conducting business in Mexico, there are specific things that must be understood and complied with. Just understanding how important

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    audience you are speaking to is important, but so I identifying the type of writing mediums you plan to use while communicating. For example if you begin addressing a coworker you can use email to send professional messages concerning objectives or business. Another writing medium you can use with coworkers is memos. Memos are typically always within the legal and ethical concerns. This formal type of medium is great for communication with an individual or group. In the textbook “Memos are most often

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    the first opportunity to experience a business luncheon under the guidance and planning of Dr. Griswold. It took place on October 11, 2017 from 11 am to 12:15 pm at Student Center 170. The point of this experience is for the class to practice networking with local healthcare leaders and learn from it. Experiencing this event should allow the class to have better preparations for future professional events. This paper will entail my reflections on the business luncheon mainly, the activities surrounding

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