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Turkish Culture / Other Considerations

... Muslim Turks do not eat, drink or smoke during the daylight hours of the fasting month of Ramadan. It is polite to avoid ...

South Sudanese Culture / Business Culture

... Considerations The South Sudanese may prefer oral communication rather than putting things in writing. Cash is not the only currency in South Sudan. Objec ...

Kenyan Culture / Communication

... Verbal Indirect Communication Kenyans are generally indirect communicators who often seek to avoid conflict or confrontation. Indeed, Kenyans prefer to maintain harmony rather than confron ...

German Culture / Communication

... Verbal Direct Communication: German communication styles are quite direct and functionally purposed. People generally speak honestly, clearly and explicitly to arrive straight

Lao Culture / Family

... The family is an important institution in Laos and tends to be the foundation of social life. Lao tend to have large and close-knit famil ...

Thai Culture / Business Culture

... Meetings Formal business meetings in Thailand are preceded by a written invitation that is often followed up by a phone call. At a business meeting, punctuality is ...

French Culture / Family

... In France, great importance is placed on family. The basic domestic unit includes all persons living in the same household, who may or ma ...

Egyptian Culture / Do's and Don'ts

... Do’s Show respect by dressing modestly and remaining sensitive and polite. However, it is okay to be informal and relaxed – doing

Chinese Culture / Communication

... Verbal Indirect Communication: As an extension of the need to maintain harmonious relations, the Chinese rely heavily on indirect communication. They rely less

Canadian Culture / Religion

... Canadian society promotes religious pluralism and freedom. Every citizen has the liberty to observe any religion in Canada, so

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