The Culture Map - Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business

Key Facts and Insights from "The Culture Map - Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business"

1. Understanding cultural differences is crucial for successful business communication and negotiation in the global marketplace.
2. The book presents eight dimensions to map and understand cultural differences: Communication, Evaluating, Persuading, Leading, Deciding, Trusting, Disagreeing, and Scheduling.
3. Each culture falls on a scale within these eight dimensions, which helps in comparing and contrasting different cultures.
4. Communication styles vary greatly between cultures, and misunderstandings can easily occur if these differences are not recognized.
5. Concepts of leadership and decision-making differ greatly among cultures, which can impact...

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