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Localization: Training and Development in New Zealand

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" Tips for Training & Development in New Zealand 1 : Truth is based on objective facts; emotions and hype are not deemed appropriate in business presentations. Business interactions are more formal until credibility and rapport are established. Contact Jen at Carmazzi Global Solutions. Trivia Answer from Above: True.

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Localization: Training & Development in Norway

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Talking with your hands in your pockets is considered too casual for business interactions, and the American "okay" gesture is perceived as rude. Although Norway is a very affluent country, gift-giving is not acceptable in business interactions due to strict anti-bribery laws. Knowledge Answers from Above: True.

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Localization: Training & Development in Argentina

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Which type of business attire is most appropriate--especially in the capital, Buenos Aires? Visitors are expected to arrive on time for business meetings; but it is culturally acceptable for Argentine participants to be late, especially if they hold an important title or role. Avon: Adams Media, 2006). Avon: Adams Media, 2006).

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Localization: Training and Development in Italy

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English is spoken by many business people even though Italian is the official language. The further north you travel, the more efficiency you'll find in business interactions and schedules.   If you like Jen's articles, you'll love her live, online  Localization classes. Avon: Adams Media.

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Localization: Training and Development in China

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You must be punctual for both business and social meetings. Receive a business card with two hands; review it carefully and set it down on the table in front of you. While many business executives are fluent in English, give careful consideration to the benefits of localizing and translating your materials.

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Localization: Training and Development in Egypt

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by Jen Weaver    Many events in Egypt's history have had an impact on tourism, but your business needs may still require training and development in Egypt. It's a common Arab business practice to keep foreigners waiting for meetings, especially since Egyptian culture does not value punctuality. Avon: Adams Media.

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Localization: Training & Development in Costa Rica

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English is commonly spoken in business settings, but translating materials into Spanish is still the preference. Spanish is the official language, but a small percentage of people also speak Caribbean Creole English and a handful of local dialects. Contact  Jen  at  Carmazzi Global Solutions. Avon: Adams Media.