4. What is Culture…
…anything created by
human beings –
anything which is not
natural world.
5. Action-oriented culture where
time dominates life
• Everybody is always busy.
• Actions are quick and
decisive.
• Wasting time is something
that is not tolerated.
8. Culture differences - Schedules
• Being on time is a prerequisite for a
productive business relationship
• Missing a deadline is a major professional
blunder; it is a sign of being untrustworthy.
• Trying to schedule or reschedule a meeting
last-minute is not appreciated, and could
be seen as a sign of disrespect.
11. Feedback and Praise
When expressing
disagreement, use careful
language, for e.g., “I see
your point, and while I
agree with some of what
you have said, I have the
impression …”
13. Effective E-mail usage
leaving the message unanswered in your inbox is an indication
that either the message or the sender is not important for you
You are expected to respond promptly to the messages you receive.It often doesn't matter if it's the weekend or a Holiday - leaving the message unanswered in your inbox is an indicationthat either the message or the sender is not important for you