| Description |
xviii, 252 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. Survival "over there" -- Test your culture-gender awareness -- Sex, dating, discrimination, and harassment -- Know your product, know the culture -- Protocol for women -- Safety when traveling -- Healthy traveling -- Luggage and packing -- Pt. 2. Advice country by country -- A worldwide view -- United Kingdom -- France -- Germany -- Scandinavia -- Russia -- Italy -- Other European Countries -- Japan -- People's Republic of China -- Korea, Republic of -- Hong Kong, Sinapore, and Taiwan -- Australia -- The lands of Islam -- Israel -- Latin America -- Pt. 3. Women in the world of work -- Women in international business : past, present, and future -- How I got my first job in an international business -- Profiles of three successful women -- Pt. 4. The international assignment -- To go or not to go -- Preparing for your life abroad -- Family matters -- On-the-job challenges -- Culture shock -- Repatriation and reverse culture shock -- Cross-cultural and language training : don't leave home without them -- Pt. 5. Help for the independent businesswoman who wishes to work abroad -- Tips for the independent career search -- Pt. 6. Additional resources. |
| Subject |
Business travel -- Guidebooks
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Businesswomen.
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Business etiquette.
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Americans -- Foreign countries.
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| Added Author |
Axtell, Roger E.
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| ISBN |
0471143642 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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