Understanding the Arab Culture
A practical cross-cultural guide to working in the Arab world
Paperback Engels 2008 2e druk 9781845282004Samenvatting
Understanding the Arab Culture is a thoroughly practical crosscultural guide to working with Arab cultures, written with theWesterner in mind.
The book focuses more on the key differences than similarities, issues that Westerners will find puzzling, unusual or difficult to cope with. It is based on years of experience of lecturing to Westerners and a long list of frequently asked questions. It addresses Western perceptions and misconceptions of Arabs, Islam and the Arab world as well as some key Arab perceptions of the West.
Many practical tips are given on a variety of issues, from exchanging appropriate gifts to negotiating techniques
Specificaties
Lezersrecensies
Inhoudsopgave
About the author
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. A cross-cultural Perspective
2. Ten cross-cultural realities
3. The Arab culture in a generic context
4. The business pyramid
5. An Arab perspective
6. First encounters with Arabs
7. Values and attitudes
8. Experiencing Arabia
9. Islam: away of life
10. Doing business
Epilogue
Recommended reading
Index.
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Rubrieken
- advisering
- algemeen management
- coaching en trainen
- communicatie en media
- economie
- financieel management
- inkoop en logistiek
- internet en social media
- it-management / ict
- juridisch
- leiderschap
- marketing
- mens en maatschappij
- non-profit
- ondernemen
- organisatiekunde
- personal finance
- personeelsmanagement
- persoonlijke effectiviteit
- projectmanagement
- psychologie
- reclame en verkoop
- strategisch management
- verandermanagement
- werk en loopbaan