DO'S AND TABOOS AROUND THE WORLD

Particularly useful for poke players travelling to new arenas to play in high-stakes tournaments, this updated and expanded 3rd edition provides even more facts, tips, and cautionary tales--gleaned from the experiences of more than five hundred international business travelers--as well as: Information on protocol, customs, and etiquette; hand gestures and body language; tipping; American jargon; and the international communications crisis Up-to-date advice on dealing with the monumental changes in Russia, Germany, Eastern Europe, the People’s Republic of China, and other locales A new chapter on business gift-giving and gift-receiving customs, with country-by-country gift suggestions and precautions A special quick reference guide to customs and mores in 96 countries, including revisions and updates from foreign embassies and consulates. 196 pages, paperbound, May 2004.