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Italy - Culture Smart! Charles Abbott

Italy - Culture Smart! By Charles Abbott

Italy - Culture Smart! by Charles Abbott


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Summary

Whether you are setting off to Italy to travel, learn, work or relocate, Culture Smart! Italy will provide a wealth of information on everything from cultural sensitivities to business and socialising. Culture Smart! offers an indepth insight to the customs and culture of Italy, an area where many other guidebooks only scratch the surface.

Italy - Culture Smart! Summary

Italy - Culture Smart! by Charles Abbott

Culture Smart! provides priceless nuggets of cultural information on Italy not found in a standard guidebook. Whether you are looking to secure a business deal, enrich your travels, or simply better understand Italy, its people and customs, Culture Smart! provides the information in a clear and highly readable guide. Rather than get bogged down with where to stay, where to eat, and where to go; provide yourself with the knowledge of what makes the country tick and experience Italy as a local. Culture Smart! provides rare insights, and practical guidance, into cultures. The values, behaviour and customs of peoples have been formed over centuries which is why the unique information in Culture Smart! guides do not date in the same way as ordinary travel guides. Culture Smart! enables you to step into a world untouched by other guidebooks.

Italy - Culture Smart! Reviews

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.

About Charles Abbott

CHARLES ABBOTT is an intercultural trainer and lecturer at the University of Westminster, London, and Director of the International Communications Training Institute at International House, London, a language school with affiliates in four Italian cities. Over the past ten years he has worked as a consultant with Italian firms in Milan, Rome, Genoa, and Naples. He has traveled extensively in Italy, training in education and sales, and brings firsthand experience and professional insight to the country and its people.

Table of Contents

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 Don't - Making Friends

Additional information

GOR004316079
9781857333169
1857333160
Italy - Culture Smart! by Charles Abbott
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Kuperard
20070628
168
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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