International business etiquette quizhétfő

International business etiquette

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In Japan, gift-giving protocol dictates that it is best to avoid offering gifts wrapped in white wrapping paper


When dining in India, you should eat with your left hand.


In Russia, shaking hands through a doorway is considered bad luck.


In Madagascar, you should not use red ink on documents such as business cards.


In South Africa, using your fingers to form a traditional peace sign is considered to be extremely rude.


In Mexico, you should expect business conversations to occur at a close physical proximity.


In Belgium you should raise your glass twice when toasting.


At a dinner in Hong Kong the guest of honour will be seated opposite the host.


Dropping your chopsticks in China is considered bad luck.


In Belarus the most popular drink at a business gatherings is wine


When having a business meal in France it is always the guest who pays for the meal.


In Bolivia bananas should be eaten with a knife and fork.


Forming an O with the thumb and the forefinger in Japan means that we can now discuss money


Wearing gloves in Russia when shaking hands is considered polite


Leaving right after dinner in Central America is considered well-mannered as it means you’ve been well fed


If you want to show your respect for an elder in Africa, do not look them directly in the eye


Keeping your hands in your pockets while negotiating in Russia is rude


In France, dinner is commonly served at 5 pm


In Brazil, purple flowers are a symbol of friendship


In Australia, a single male passenger should sit in the back seat

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International business etiquette quizhétfő