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Zimbabwean Culture / Family

... In Zimbabwe, the “family” traditionally refers to an expansive kinship network. Though these networks may not continue in their traditional form, extended ...

Sri Lankan Culture / Etiquette

... Basic Etiquette Many norms of etiquette are thought to mark differences in social ranking. Gender is also a central factor in determining what is< ...

New Zealand Culture / Communication

... Verbal Communication: New Zealanders are relatively indirect communicators. They tend to avoid confrontational conversations and take careful measures to remain polite throughout di

Indian Culture / Core Concepts

... Diversity Pride Innovativeness Adaptability Harmony Modesty Light-heartedness India is home to over a billion people, accommodating incredible cultural diversity

Saudi Arabian Culture / Business Culture

... Meetings It is important to show up to appointments on time. People may even arrive early if they are trying to please the person that they are meeting. ...

Russian Culture / Religion

... The exact statistics for religious affiliations in Russia are difficult to summarise since the official census does

Italian Culture / Business Culture

... Meetings First impressions are vital in business as the persona you put forward initially can prevail in an Italian’s mind throughout a m ...

Indonesian Culture / Business Culture

... Meetings Arrive on time but consider that your Indonesian counterpart may be late to a meeting. Try and be flexible with your time-planning to allow for this. Foreign vi

Sri Lankan Culture / Business Culture

... Meetings It is best to be punctual, but also be prepared to wait as the Sri Lankan sense of time is relaxed. Be prepared to wait for the ...

American Culture / Etiquette

... Basic Etiquette Americans place great importance on time management and punctuality. Delays and lateness often reflect poorly on people and may be interpreted as di

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