Indonesia - Culture Smart! - The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Verlag | Kuperard |
Auflage | 2020 |
Seiten | 200 |
Format | 17,2 x 1,5 x 17,2 cm |
Gewicht | 204 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
Reihe | Culture Smart! |
EAN | 9781787028968 |
Bestell-Nr | 78702896UA |
Culture Smart guides help travellers have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on etiquette and communication will help you navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.
Indonesia, stretching across three time zones and situated on one of the worlds great maritime trade routes, has a rich and varied culture. Culture Smart! Indonesia describes the many different cultural backgrounds that make up this rainbow nation, helping you to better understand the values that underpin its diverse society. It reveals how modern Indonesians view themselves and go about their daily lives, and gives advice on how to navigate unfamiliar situations. Armed with essential cultural information and tips on effective communication, readers are better placed to have a more meaningful and successful experience in this fascinating country.
Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Brief History - Politics - Economic Life - Traditions - Friendships & Family - Relationships - Bureaucracy - Religion - Humour - Local Holidays - Taboos - Invitations - Gifts - Dress - Business etiquette - Punctuality & Appointments - Team working - Communication - Negotiating - Women in Society - Tips - Eating Out - Traditional Food - Dos and Dont - Making Friends
Rezension:
"Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travellers, - Sunday Times Travel"the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries, - Global Travel"full of fascinating, as well as common sense, tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas, - Observer"as useful as they are entertaining," Easy Jet Magazine "offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world, - New York Times."