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Today's Exercise● “80% of success is showing up.” – Woody Allen
● Those who showed up today will teach us about business cultural diversity and get 3% for the exercise.
● Today's lecture is your lecture, you are the experts.
● Break into homogenous groups, discuss, present.
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Cultural Norms● To reduce stress, say “No.”● To increase success, say “Yes.”● But how to say yes or no?
➢ To your boss, peer, subordinate● When to say it? How many times?● How do you know they mean it?
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Cultural Norms● Is there anything you should not ask?
➢ e.g. Are you Swiss?● Topics which can never be discussed?● General etiquette
➢ “Please” is __________➢ “Thank you” is ________
● Mobile phone etiquette
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Cultural Norms● How do you negotiate?● Do you haggle?
➢ e.g. Mennonite pricing.
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Cultural Norms● How is your culture generally perceived?
➢ How is it really?● What are common forms of address?
➢ In business. ➢ With extreme reserve and deference. ➢ When with close friends.
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Cultural Norms● Are there common phrases and ideas used in a business context?
● What does it mean when someone says/does this...
● Typical attire● How to correct or object to behaviour in the office?
➢ Gum chewing, smoking
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Cultural Norms● Time Zones and the flow of daily life● Business cultural norms for
➢ Arriving and leaving.➢ Overtime➢ Coffee/tea break➢ Lunch➢ After work gathering➢ Getting called at home
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Cultural Norms● Does religion affect the office?● How to respect times for
➢ Daily prayer➢ Days of observance: weekly and holy
days
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Cultural Norms● Communication techniques across time zones and cultures
● Relative weights of➢ Face to face, ➢ Video, ➢ Audio, ➢ Text➢ email
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Cultural Norms● Suggestions for pan-cultural management techniques
● What works globally?