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What should we find out before starting work in a foreign country to be prepared?

The culture, traditions, customs, food, and at least the basics of their language.

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12 Business across cultures

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Question: What should we find out before starting work in a foreign country to be prepared?

Answer: The culture, traditions, customs, food, and at least the basics of their language.

Card 2

Question: What qualities should an employee chosen to work abroad have?

Answer: They should be experienced, innovative, communicative, adaptable, independent, enthusiastic, hardworking, and know the basics of the local language.

Card 3

Question: What is important to know about working conditions when working in a foreign country?

Answer: We must be prepared for different working conditions, customs, working hours, technologies, management methods, company culture, and the country's law

Card 4

Question: According to the text, what are the three components of corporate culture?

Answer: Organizational rules, traditions, and personalities.

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Question: What do 'organizational rules' encompass within corporate culture?

Answer: Beliefs, norms, values, and attitudes codified by management as expectations, policies, and procedures.

Card 6

Question: According to the text, how do business meetings and formal behavior vary in some countries?

Answer: Instead of business lunches, some places prefer to get straight to the point; dress is formal, the use of first names, and long working hours depend o

Card 7

Question: Why is it important to know the laws and traditions of the host country before departing for work?

Answer: To adapt to local rules, avoid conflicts, and function properly in both the professional and social environments.