Do's and taboos around the world for women in business / Roger E. Axtell [and others].

Other author Axtell, Roger E.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Wiley, ©1997.
Descriptionxviii, 252 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Business etiquette.
Business travel--Guidebooks.
Businesswomen.
Americans--Foreign countries.

Contents Pt.1. Survival "over there" -- Test your culture-gender awareness -- Sex, dating, discrimination, and harassment -- Know your product, know the culture -- Protocol for women -- Safety when traveling -- Healthy traveling -- Luggage and packing -- Pt.2. Advice country by country -- A worldwide view -- United Kingdom -- France -- Germany -- Scandinavia -- Russia -- Italy -- Other European Countries -- Japan -- People's Republic of China -- Korea, Republic of -- Hong Kong, Sinapore, and Taiwan -- Australia -- The lands of Islam -- Israel -- Latin America -- Pt.3. Women in the world of work --Women in international business: past, present, and future -- How I got my first job in an international business -- Profiles of three successful women -- Pt.4. The international assignment -- To go or not to go -- Preparing for your life abroad -- Family matters -- On-the-job challenges -- Culture shock -- Repatriation and reverse culture shock -- Cross-cultural and language training: don't leave home without them -- Pt.5. Help for the independent businesswoman who wishes to work abroad -- Tips for the independent career search -- Pt.6. Additional resources.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliogrphical references and index.
LCCN 96035911
ISBN0471143642 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HF5389 .D697 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold