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Title:

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

Publisher:

Wiley,

Copyright Date:

c1997

Description:

xviii, 252 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Business travel--Guidebooks.
Businesswomen.
Business etiquette.
Americans--Foreign countries.

Other Authors:

Axtell, Roger E.

Notes:

Includes bibliogrphical references and index.

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.

ISBN:

9780471143642 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0471143642 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)35586646

LCCN:

96035911

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OYAX081 -- Boone Campus Library (Boone) — 910/.2/02

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)