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Rules of the game : global business protocol / Nan Leaptrott.

Lippincott Library HF5389 .L43 1996
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Leaptrott, Nan.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Business etiquette.
Physical Description:
xix, 347 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Other Title:
Global business protocol
Place of Publication:
Cincinnati, OH : Thomson Executive Press, [1996]
Contents:
Chapter 1 The Game of Global Business 1
Origins of the Game 2
The Players 4
The Game Plan 8
How Do You Know When You've Won the Game? 14
Key Points 16
Chapter 2 Discovering The Rules 17
Who Made the Rules? 17
Governing Principles 20
Each Nation Has Its Variations on the Rules 22
Protocol versus Etiquette 24
Universal Etiquette 35
Chapter 3 How To Play The Game Anywhere In The World 37
Developing a Player Portrait 38
How the Game Works: A Challenge 43
Let the Games Begin! 51
Chapter 4 Major Games Played Around The World 65
The West European Game 65
The Latin American Game 114
The Arab World Game 132
The Pacific Rim Game 151
The Central and East European Game 175
Chapter 5 Other Important Games 191
The Australian Game 192
The Canadian Game 197
The Greek Game 200
The Indian Game 201
The Israeli Game 207
The African Game 208
Chapter 6 Bending The Rules: Women As Players 211
The Third Sex 211
Bending the Rules 214
The Power of the Third Sex 219
Chapter 7 Conflicting Rules: Ethics And Integrity 223
When Is a Gift Not a Gift? 224
Friends, Family, and Everybody Else 225
If It Looks Fishy, Check for an Odor 226
The Price of Integrity: Who Pays? 227
Chapter 8 Bringing The Playing Field Home: Hosting International Visitors 229
What Game Are We Playing? 229
Whose Rules Do We Play By? 230
Objectives of the Game 230
The Home Team 231
The Game Plan for Hosting Visitors 233
Chapter 9 The Exciting Game Of International Dining 239
The Game of Position 240
The Game of Skill 242
The Game of Honor 249
Playing with Food 250
Chapter 10 Cut To The Chase 253
Argentina 253
Australia 256
Belarus 257
Belgium 258
Bolivia 259
Brazil 260
Bulgaria 261
Canada 262
Chile 263
China 265
Colombia 266
Costa Rica 267
Croatia 268
Czech Republic 269
Denmark 270
Ecuador 271
Egypt 272
England 274
Estonia 275
Finland 276
France 277
Germany 278
Greece 280
Hong Kong 281
Hungary 282
India 283
Indonesia 284
Iraq 286
Ireland 287
Israel 288
Italy 290
Japan 291
Jordan 294
Kuwait 295
Latvia 296
Lithuania 297
Malaysia 297
Mexico 299
Morocco 300
The Netherlands 301
New Zealand 302
Norway 303
Pakistan 304
Paraguay 305
Peru 306
The Philippines 308
Poland 310
Portugal 311
Romania 312
Russia 313
Saudi Arabia 316
Singapore 317
Slovakia 319
South Korea 320
Spain 322
Sweden 324
Switzerland 324
Syria 325
Taiwan 326
Thailand 328
Tunisia 329
Turkey 330
Ukraine 331
Uruguay 333
Venezuela 334
Vietnam 335.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0538854553
OCLC:
33132826

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