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Living and Working Abroad (Part 2) |
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The Canadian Guide to Working and Living Overseas By: Jean-Marc Hachey 1998 edition of the "Canadian Guide to Working and Living Overseas". Includes, 40 Chapters, 1,000 pages covering every facet of international work and living overseas! Features 1,870 profiles, 1,670 web sites and 700 resources in 58 bibliographies. Indispensable for students, recent graduates, managers and world travellers. Now with Web updates until the year 2001. |
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Gestures : The Do's and Taboos of Body Language Around the World by Roger E. Axtell, Mike Fornwald (Illustrator) Packed with anecdotes and hypothetical scenarios as well as historical facts and scientific theory, Gestures covers body language from head to toe--from greetings and farewells, to endearments and insults. Also includes rules of decorum such as how close to stand, eye contact, and when, what, and how to touch. |
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Do's and Taboos of Hosting International Visitors By Roger E. Axtell For the thousands of U.S. business people who host international clients and coleagues, Do's And Taboos Of Hosting International Visitors offers a much needed guide to everything from entertaining and business protocol to the role of interpreters and corporate gift giving. |
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Do's and Taboos of Using English Around the World By Roger E. Axtell Illustrated by Mike Fornwald Roger Axtell, the bestselling author of Do's and Taboos Around the World, has helped hundreds of thousands of travelers steer around unintentional insults and breaches of etiquette in international settings. Now, Axtell shows speakers of English how to avoid misunderstandings when speaking with others around the world. |
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Do's and Taboos Around the World by Roger E. Axtell (Editor) Internationally recognized trade expert Roger E. Axtell provides all the information one needs to start, develop, and sustain a thriving export business, including the ins and outs of international distribution, pricing, language barriers, customs, and protocols. Axtell also covers common mistakes in exporting and government and private support services for exporters. |
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Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands: How to Do Business in 60 Countries by Terri Morrison, Wayne A. Conaway (Contributor), George A. Borden (Contributor) In a global economy, it is crucial for business people to be sensitive to cultural differences. And although the best reason for doing so may be ethical, it's great for business as well! This is an invaluable book for "doing well while doing good" in your intercultural relations, covering the protocols of appointments, business entertaining, greetings, forms of address, gestures, dress, and gifts in 60 of the nations you're most likely to be doing business. |
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Live & Work in the USA and Canada (The Live & Work Series) by Adam Lechmere, Susan Catto Unsure of how things will be when you move to the USA or Canada? This book will explain what you need in writing so clear it won't matter if English is your second language. Tips anyone moving to either country should know. |
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Culture Shock Successful Living Abroad a Wifes Guide by Robin Pascoe For those transplanted better halves, help is on the way in Robin Pascoe's Culture Shock! A Wife's Guide. Though Pascoe has obviously written her book with traveling wives in mind, the sound advice she gives is applicable to partners of either sex. From dealing with pre-departure jitters to hiring household help, from making the cultural transition to fighting off boredom, Pascoe's suggestions are equal opportunity. So if your life's partner is about to head overseas for a long-term assignment, get Culture Shock! A Wife's Guide to help ease you over the rough spots of getting adjusted. |
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An African's View of the American Society : An Eyewitness Account of over 15 Years of Living, Studying and Working in the United States of America by Robert O. Owolabi The objective perspective of an outsider, yet with fifteen years of personal experience. This is a refreshingly different look at American Culture. |
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