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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

* do's, don'ts, and taboos

* business practices

* communication, spoken and unspoken

"Culture Smart has come to the rescue of hapless travellers."

Sunday Times Travel

"... the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and

downright odd quirks and customs of various countries." Global

Travel

"...full of fascinating-as well as common-sense-tips to

help you avoid embarrassing faux pas." Observer

"...as useful as they are entertaining." Easyjet

Magazine

"...offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world."

New York Times

Brief History

Politics

Economic Life

Traditions

Friendships & Family

Relationships

Bureaucracy

Religion

Humour

Local Holidays

Taboos

Invitations

Gifts

Dress

Business etiquette

Punctuality & Appointments

Team working

Communication

Negotiating

Women in Society

Tips

Eating Out

Traditional Food

Dos and Don't

Making Friends

SHARRI WHITING is an international consultant and lecturer, with

an MSc in communications management from Simmons College, Boston.

Her work has taken her to the American University of Rome, Leiden

University, the European School of Economics, and the University of

Texas, among others. She has written widely on issues facing

executives and dual-career couples working abroad. Sharri spent

four years in Namibia and has written about the country for Air

Namibia’s Flamingo, Travel News Namibia, and for major American

publications. She was a guest lecturer at the University of

Namibia, head judge for the Namibian Business Woman of the Year

Awards, and a speaker before the Namibian Business and Professional

Women’s Association. She also writes about food, wine, and travel,

and wrote the Top Ten Guide to Rome (2001). She is married to Piero

De Masi, former Ambassador of Italy to Namibia. They live in Italy

and the USA, and spend several weeks a year in Namibia.

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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

* do's, don'ts, and taboos

* business practices

* communication, spoken and unspoken

"Culture Smart has come to the rescue of hapless travellers." Sunday Times Travel

"... the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries." Global Travel

"...full of fascinating-as well as common-sense-tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas." Observer

"...as useful as they are entertaining." Easyjet Magazine

"...offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world." New York Times