Cross-Cultural Business Behavior : a Guide for Global Management.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Frederiksberg :
Samfundslitteratur,
2012.
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Edición: | 5th ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cross-Cultural Business Behavior
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Cases
- Foreword to the Fifth Edition
- Part One
- Introduction
- The Sources
- Part Two
- 1. Patterns of Cross-Cultural Business Behavior
- Two Iron Rules of International Business
- Brief Introduction to the Patterns
- Deal-Focused vs Relationship-Focused Business Behavior
- Direct (low-context) vs Indirect (high-context) Communication
- Informal (egalitarian) vs Formal (hierarchical) Business Behavior
- Rigid-Time (monochronic) vs Fluid-Time (polychronic) Cultures
- Emotionally Expressive vs Emotionally Reserved Business Behavior
- 2. The Great Divide Between Business Cultures
- Relationship-Focus vs Deal-Focus
- Making Initial Contact
- The Indirect Approach
- Pulling Guanxi
- But What If You Are the Buyer?
- 3. Deal First or Relationship First?
- Getting to Know Each Other
- You Need to Develop a Personal Relationship
- Bureaucracy in RF Markets
- The Importance of Face-to-Face Contact
- The Role of the Contract
- 4. Communicating Across The Great Divide
- Direct vs Indirect Language
- Harmony vs Clarity
- Nonverbal Negatives
- The Myth of the "Inscrutable Oriental"
- Communication and "Face"
- Miscommunication Across Cultures
- "Low-Context" and "High-Context" Communication
- "Telling It Like It Is" vs "Saving Face"
- 5. Hierarchical (Formal) and Egalitarian (Informal) Business Cultures
- Status, Power and Respect
- Culture Clash in Germany
- Showing Respect to the Customer
- Hierarchies and Status in Asia
- Showing Respect in Asia
- Nonverbal Ways of Showing Respect
- Status Barriers
- The Gender Barrier
- The Youth Barrier
- How to Overcome the Youth Barrier with Hierarchical Buyers
- Other Status Factors
- 6. Time and Scheduling
- Rigid-Time vs Fluid-Time Cultures
- Europe: The North/South Divide.
- Where the Clock Slows Down
- It's about Time ...
- Culture Shock in a Time Warp
- Punctuality
- Agendas: Fixed vs Flexible
- Schedules and Deadlines
- 7. Nonverbal Communication (Body Language)
- Emotionally Expressive vs Emotionally Reserved Cultures
- Expressive vs Reserved Communication Behavior
- Paraverbal Communication: Vocal Volume and Inflection
- Paraverbal Communication: The Meaning of Silence
- Paraverbal Communication: Conversational Turn-taking vs Conversational Overlap
- The Four Key Elements of Nonverbal Communication
- Interpersonal Distance: The Space Bubble
- Space: When Worlds Collide
- How Touching!
- Touchingâ#x80;¦How?
- Touch Behavior: Shaking Hands Across Cultures
- The Eyes Have It
- Eye Contact in Expressive Cultures
- Eye Contact in East and Southeast Asia
- Body Stance and Eye Contact
- Nonverbal Communication: Kinesics
- Facial Expression: Raised Eyebrows
- Ambiguous Gestures
- The Cultural Relativity of Business Behavior
- 8. Global Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Patterns of International Business Protocol
- Meeting Protocol: Dress Code
- Meeting Protocol: Punctuality
- Nonverbal Greetings: Handshake, Bow, Salaam, Namaste or Wai?
- Nonverbal Greetings Kissing: Hand, Cheek, Lips or None of the Above?
- Meeting Protocol: Forms of Address
- Verbal Greetings
- Meeting Protocol: Exchanging Business Cards
- Giving and Receiving Gifts
- Business Gifts
- Hostess Gifts: Europe
- Meeting Protocol: Refreshments
- Wining and Dining
- 9. Culture, Corruption and Bribery
- The Downside of Bribing Officials
- Poverty and Corruption
- Bureaucratic Red Tape Breeds Corruption
- Offer Legal Travel Perks and Favors
- Be Creative
- Culture and Corruption
- Relationship-Focused Cultures: The Importance of Contacts
- Polychronic Cultures: The Meaning of Time.
- Hierarchical Cultures: Status, Power and Respect
- 10. Selling Across Cultures
- Customer Focus in the Global Marketplace
- Consumer Goods: Food and Beverages
- Disaster at Euro Disney
- Marketing the Big Mac
- Chocolate
- Coffee
- Milk
- Coca-Cola
- Beer
- There's No Accounting for Taste
- A Chacun Son Gout (To Each His Own)
- The Name Game
- Globalize ... or Localize?
- Part Three Forty Negotiator Profiles
- Group A Relationship-focused
- Formal, Polychronic, Reserved
- Indian Business Behavior
- Indian Body Language
- Indian Business Protocol
- Indian Negotiating Behavior
- Bangladeshi Business Behavior
- Bangladeshi Protocol and Etiquette
- Burmese Business Behavior
- Burmese Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Cambodian Business Behavior
- Cambodian Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Cambodian Negotiating Behavior
- Laotian Business Behavior
- Laotian Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Laotian Negotiating Style
- Vietnamese Business Behavior
- Vietnamese Business Protocol and Etiquette
- The Vietnamese Negotiating Style
- Thai Business Behavior
- Thai Negotiating Behavior
- Thai Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Malaysian Business Behavior
- Malaysian Nonverbal Communication
- Malaysian Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Malaysian Negotiating Behavior
- Indonesian Business Behavior
- Indonesian Nonverbal Behavior
- Indonesian Business Protocol
- Indonesian Negotiating Behavior
- Filipino Business Behavior
- Filipino Nonverbal Communication
- Filipino Business Protocol
- Filipino Negotiating Style
- Group B Relationship-Focused
- Formal, Monochonic, Reserved
- Japanese Business Behavior
- Japanese Business Protocol
- Chinese Business Behavior
- Face Issues
- Chinese Nonverbal Communication
- Chinese Business Protocol
- Chinese Negotiating Behavior
- South Korean Business Behavior.
- Korean Paraverbal and Nonverbal Communication
- Korean Business Protocol
- South Korean Negotiating Style
- Singaporean Business Behavior
- Singaporean Verbal Communication
- Singaporean Paraverbal Communication
- Singaporean Nonverbal Communication
- Singaporean Business Protocol
- Group C Relationship-Focused
- Formal, Polychronic, Expressive
- Business Behavior in the Arab World
- Communicating with Arabs
- Arab Verbal Language
- Arab Nonverbal Language
- Arab Orientation to Time
- Arab Hierarchy, Status and Honor
- Arab Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Arab Negotiating Behavior
- Egyptian Business Behavior
- Egyptian Verbal Communication
- Egyptian Nonverbal Communication
- Egyptian Business Protocol
- Turkish Business Behavior
- Turkish Business Communication
- Turkish Nonverbal Communication
- Turkish Hierarchies, Status and Gender
- Turkish Time and Scheduling
- Turkish Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Turkish Negotiating Behavior
- Greek Business Behavior
- Greek Nonverbal Communication
- Greek Business Protocol
- Brazilian Business Behavior
- Business Customs and Protocol
- Mexican Business Behavior
- Mexican Nonverbal Behavior
- Mexican Business Protocol
- Mexican Negotiating Behavior
- Group D Relationship-Focused
- Formal, Polychronic, Variably Expressive
- Russian Business Behavior
- Russian Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Russian Negotiating Style
- Polish Business Behavior
- Polish Paraverbal and Nonverbal Behavior
- Polish Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Polish Negotiating Behavior
- Romanian Business Behavior
- Romanian Expressive Paraverbal and Nonverbal Behavior
- Romanian Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Romanian Negotiating Behavior
- Slovak Business Behavior
- Group E Moderately Deal-Focused, Formal, Variably Monochronic, Emotionally Expressive
- French Business Behavior.
- Relationship-Focus
- Orientation to Time
- Hierarchical Behavior
- Business Communication Style
- French Negotiating Style
- French Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Belgian Business Behavior
- Belgian Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Belgian Nonverbal Communication
- Italian Business Behavior
- Italian Nonverbal Communication
- Italian Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Spanish Business Behavior
- Spanish Nonverbal Communication
- Spanish Business Protocol
- Hungarian Business Behavior
- Hungarian Paraverbal and Nonverbal Behavior
- Hungarian Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Hungarian Negotiating Style
- Group F Moderately Deal-Focused, Formal, Variably Monochronic, Reserved
- The Business Behavior of the Baltic States
- Baltic Negotiating Behavior
- Baltic Paraverbal and Nonverbal Communication
- Baltic Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Group G Deal-Focused, Moderately Formal, Monochronic, Reserved
- British Business Behavior
- British Nonverbal Communication
- British Business Protocol
- British Social Etiquette
- British Negotiating Style
- Irish Business Behavior
- Irish Business Protocol
- Irish Social Etiquette
- Irish Negotiating Behavior
- Danish Business Behavior
- Language of Business
- Deal-Focused Business Behavior
- Verbal Directness
- Egalitarian Business Behavior
- Monochronic Time Behavior
- Emotionally Reserved Communication Style
- Danish Business Protocol
- Danish Negotiating Behavior
- Norwegian Business Behavior
- Emotionally Reserved Communication Style
- Norwegian Business Protocol and Etiquette
- Norwegian Negotiating Behavior
- Swedish Business Behavior
- Egalitarian Business Behavior
- Deal-Focus
- Verbal Directness
- Emotionally Reserved Communication Style
- Nonverbal Language
- Swedish Business Protocol and Social Etiquette
- The Swedish Negotiating Style.