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06 MAY 2009 |
Business etiquette in the Netherlands
Posted in Blog, Business Traveler by AirPlus Editor
First of all, one very common mistake must be rectified: Holland is not synonymous with the Netherlands, but is part of the country. This should be common knowledge for anyone who wishes to establish and maintain business relationships in the Netherlands, or to discuss the country and its people with Dutch colleagues. Keep to the facts to reach your goal In terms of business, the Dutch are very similar to Germans. You will always score with friendly, businesslike behavior. But the following rules of etiquette should be especially heeded: Read more
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16 MAR 2009 |
China: With a “peng” to a successful business deal
Posted in Blog, Business Traveler by AirPlus Editor
Last year, Beijing and Shanghai were among the “Top Four” destinations to which German business travelers attested the greatest increase in significance. But anyone who wants to “conquer” this market of the future must be clear about the cultural particularities of China. The following guide to business etiquette in China should help businesspersons avoid some common faux pas. Read more
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01 DEC 2008 |
United Arab Emirates: Success through discretion
Posted in Blog, Business Traveler by AirPlus Editor
There are major cultural differences between Western countries and those in the Gulf region. To achieve business success in the United Arab Emirates, it is important to heed specific features of Arabic culture. The “Burj Dubai”: at a height of over 800 meters and circa 175 floors, this skyscraper is the highest building in the world. Although the “Tower of Dubai”, which was erected by an international consortium, will not open until next year, it is already a symbol for the economic attractiveness of the United Arab Emirates and the chances that could develop from business relationships between the Arabic and Western worlds Read more
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