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AGENDA: Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions
Working with Spaniards
Doing business with SpaniardsMeet Spain
- Patrick Tahiri -
Goals
Create an awareness of the cultural differences
Explain what you can expect when meeting and
working with Spaniards
Reduce communication issues
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Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions
Key facts
Capital Madrid
Geography
Western Europe
Border with France, Portugal and
Morocco
Politic
Parliamentary constitutional monarchy
- EU & NATO Member -
Climate
Mainly Mediterranean climate
(semi-arid climate, oceanic climate)
Population 46 million
Language
Mainly Spanish (Castellano),
Catalan, Galician, Basque
Religion Mainly Catholic
Currency Euro €
Time CET – Madrid/Malaga, Oslo, Paris
Spain – at a glance
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Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions
Pride & Honor
Mañana
Religion
Friends & Acquaintances
Living for the moment
Manners
Egotism
Family
Tolerance
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Values and Attitudes
System
Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions
Tahiri.no
Family– Pride & Honor – Manners – Mañana – Friends & Acquaintances
Tolerance – Egotism – System – Living for the moment
Values and Attitudes
Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions
> Contact me for the full version <
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Cost & Standards of Living
Daily Routine Schools and Education
Struggling middle-class
Relatively low performance of health care
and pension systems
Women – Child care – Kitchen work – household
Many young people continue to live with their
parents after graduation
Office hours: 09:00 – 19:00
Lunch: 13:00 ~ 14:00
Preferably hot food
Inexpensive compared to USA/Europe
People cook from scratch
Number of people living below the poverty line has risen up
Low salaries
Current inflation ~ 7%
Food shopping – Budget
Free state education
Strong and high-level education system
Madrid/Barcelona expensive
Very high literacy rate ~ 99.7%
Unemployment rate ~ 23.6%
Daily Life
Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions
No siesta!
Diner ~ 21:00
Education is very important
Many students has to work as they study
Eating out
Business Style
Appointments
Flexibility
Meetings
Presentations
Women in Business
Communication Style
Business Relationship
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Business Briefing
Business Entertaining
Planning & Control
Company Behavior
Gift Giving
Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions
Tahiri.no
Business Style – Business Relationship – Women in Business – Company Behavior – Presentations – Flexibility
Appointments – Meetings – Communication Style – Planning & Control – Business Entertaining – Gift Giving
Business Briefing
Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions
> Contact me for the full version <
Tahiri.no
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Gracias !
Questions ?
Food
Social
Proud
Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions
Passionate
Spontaneous
Generous
Energy
Relaxed
Friendliness
Enjoy life
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  • 1. Tahiri.no AGENDA: Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions Working with Spaniards Doing business with SpaniardsMeet Spain - Patrick Tahiri -
  • 2. Goals Create an awareness of the cultural differences Explain what you can expect when meeting and working with Spaniards Reduce communication issues Tahiri.no Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions
  • 3. Key facts Capital Madrid Geography Western Europe Border with France, Portugal and Morocco Politic Parliamentary constitutional monarchy - EU & NATO Member - Climate Mainly Mediterranean climate (semi-arid climate, oceanic climate) Population 46 million Language Mainly Spanish (Castellano), Catalan, Galician, Basque Religion Mainly Catholic Currency Euro € Time CET – Madrid/Malaga, Oslo, Paris Spain – at a glance Tahiri.no Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions
  • 4. Pride & Honor Mañana Religion Friends & Acquaintances Living for the moment Manners Egotism Family Tolerance Tahiri.no Values and Attitudes System Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions
  • 5. Tahiri.no Family– Pride & Honor – Manners – Mañana – Friends & Acquaintances Tolerance – Egotism – System – Living for the moment Values and Attitudes Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions > Contact me for the full version <
  • 6. Tahiri.no Cost & Standards of Living Daily Routine Schools and Education Struggling middle-class Relatively low performance of health care and pension systems Women – Child care – Kitchen work – household Many young people continue to live with their parents after graduation Office hours: 09:00 – 19:00 Lunch: 13:00 ~ 14:00 Preferably hot food Inexpensive compared to USA/Europe People cook from scratch Number of people living below the poverty line has risen up Low salaries Current inflation ~ 7% Food shopping – Budget Free state education Strong and high-level education system Madrid/Barcelona expensive Very high literacy rate ~ 99.7% Unemployment rate ~ 23.6% Daily Life Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions No siesta! Diner ~ 21:00 Education is very important Many students has to work as they study Eating out
  • 7. Business Style Appointments Flexibility Meetings Presentations Women in Business Communication Style Business Relationship Tahiri.no Business Briefing Business Entertaining Planning & Control Company Behavior Gift Giving Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions
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  • 9. Tahiri.no 9 of 40 Gracias ! Questions ? Food Social Proud Goals – Key Facts – Values & Attitudes – Daily Life – Business Briefing – Questions Passionate Spontaneous Generous Energy Relaxed Friendliness Enjoy life FamilyHospitality