The document provides information about business culture and etiquette in Mexico. Some key points include: - The Mexican flag symbolizes hope, purity, and blood spilled by heroes. - The Mexican constitution guarantees equality between men and women. - Developing close personal relationships and trust is important for business success in Mexico. - Meetings often involve warm handshakes and taking time to avoid pressing for quick decisions.

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19. Which is the Capital city of Mexico?
Mexico DF
Which is the Language of business in Mexico?
Spanish is
¿What is the meaning of the Mexican flag?
The center the flag, the white stripe, has a shield, this shield comes from the Aztec
hieroglyph used to represent the foundation of Tenochtitlan
Green: symbolizes the hope of the people in the destiny of their race
White: represents the purity of the ideals of the people
Red: symbolizes the blood spilled by the country's heroes.
Is family a fundamental value in Mexico?
Yes, a fundamental Mexican value is that of the family and the place it holds in
society.

20. In Mexico, is time considered to be flexible, relaxed and circular, and is
therefore unlimited?
True
Mention 3 key negotiation pointers:
Business lunches are a favorable method of conducting business in Mexico.
Business is rarely conducted at the weekend, which is normally reserved for
family.
Hierarchy and social status are particularly significant in Mexican culture and the
boundaries they create should be observed.
How generally takes the final decision at business in Mexico?
A central authority figure
Does cultivating close personal relationships and building trust is necessary?
Why?
True. Mexicans prefer to do business with people whom they know/trust and it is
not uncommon to find many family members working for the same business

21. Are handshakes a good way to start a meeting?
Yes, during an initial business meeting, the most appropriate form of greeting
is a warm and firm handshake.
How personal introduction does helps you to reduce communication noise?
The use of personal introductions through a mutual friend or an appropriate
professional is crucial for establishing trust and ensuring your future business
success in Mexico
Mention something you can do:
DO take your time during business dealings with your Mexican colleagues and
avoid pressing for final decisions, remember that time in Mexico does not
always equal money, as in some western countries
Mention something you can’t do:
DON’T be overly aggressive while negotiating business deals, as it is
considered rude.

22. Time is considered as same in Mexico as in USA:
False
Mention 5 taboos:
Saying “i don’t know”; instead say something like “Let me find out.”
Saying no; instead try to say yes first then add something that keep things very
vague
Don’t talk about politics (Peña Nieto)
Don’t add sexuality topics (sex, homosexuality, etc.)
Avoid awkward silence (just add silly comments such as, and how you doing?)
Which titles are appropriate while doing business?
Courtesy titles such as “Mr” (Señor), “Mrs” (Señora), or “Miss” (Señorita), and
professional titles (i.e. “Licenciado”, “Doctor”, “Profesor”) should be
used, followed by a surname.