Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands: The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries

by Terri Morrison, Wayne A. Conaway

Overview

Your Passport to International Business Etiquette

The most authoritative and comprehensive text of its kind, Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands, 2nd Edition is your must-have guide to proper international business protocol. With countries such as China and India taking on a more significant role in the global business landscape, you can't afford not to know the practices, customs, and philosophies of other countries.

Now fully revised, updated, and expanded with over sixty country profiles, Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands, 2nd Edition provides invaluable information on how to handle common business interactions with grace, respect, and an appreciation for different cultures.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781593373689
Publisher:	Adams Media
Publication date:	07/24/2006
Series:	Kiss, Bow or Shake Hands Business Series
Edition description:	Second Edition
Pages:	592
Sales rank:	165,146
Product dimensions:	6.90(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.70(d)

About the Author

Terri Morrison has coauthored five books on intercultural communications, hundreds of articles, and several databases with Wayne A. Conway—all of which are available at KissBoworShakeHands.com. Terri Morrison also offers keynote seminars on intercultural communications, which range from one to three hours. These highly informative, entertaining, and interactive presentations can be customized for specific industries, countries, and regions of the world. A speaker video, biography, and references are available at TerriMorrison.com.

Wayne A. Conway has coauthored five books on intercultural communications, hundreds of articles, and several databases with Terri Morrison—all of which are available at KissBoworShakeHands.com.

Editorial Reviews

For 12 years, Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands has been providing culture-specific etiquette and protocol for international businesspeople. This completely revised, greatly expanded 592-page guide updates that resource for the new millennium. The second edition includes "Know Before You Go" tips; "Cultural IQ" tests; alerts on international security issues; notes on protocol and negotiating strategies; and cultural overviews. New chapters on Austria, Belize, Ireland, South Africa, and Vietnam have been added.