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China: Building trust Traditional Chinese values are based on a finely-tuned art of managing human relationships and not, as with

Brazilian Strategies Portuguese colonialists in Brazil created an inflexible and cumbersome bureaucracy. ‘Jeitinho’ became a way of accomplishing business goals

India: Hindu Influences On Business Culture Of all the cultural influences that shape business in India, the most important is

Japanese Decision-Making Nemawashi (根回し) is a systematic formal consultation process used for consensus-building over company projects and business decisions. Nijikai

France: Faux Amis English and French Cognates: These are similar sounding words in both languages that have very different meanings.

MALAYSIA Malay communities Malay communities have been bound together by their customary laws or adat. عادة. Small-scale entrepreneurs, believe that

ARGENTINA: making deep connections A good way to show your cultural savvy in Buenos Aires is to know the etiquette

NIGERIA: symbols of partnerships Throughout Nigeria but especially in the south among the Igbo people, kola nuts carry a deep

BANGLADESH: Bengali and Bangladeshi Identity Many Bangladeshis have a dual identity, a national one and cross-border ethnic pride. They share