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Unit 4: Cultural Environment 2 - Coggle Diagram
Unit 4: Cultural Environment 2
German Business Environment
Importance of technical education.
Direct communication, in-depth planning.
Technical expertise valued in management.
Leadership and Motivation
Types of Leadership Style
:
Autocratic
Democratic
Laissez-Faire
Paternalistic
Motivation
:
Importance in organizational and personal success.
Factors influencing motivation.
Negotiation and Managerial Skills
Importance of cultural understanding in negotiation.
Managerial behavior influenced by cultural knowledge.
Cultural Sensitivity in Global Business
Recognizing and adapting to cultural differences.
Cultural knowledge as a barrier and asset in international business.
Japan - Business Culture
Personal relationships precede business.
Group orientation, bottom-up decision-making.
Hourensou
: Reporting, informing, consulting.
Theory Z
: Employee loyalty, holistic concern.
Long-term employment, job security.
Collective responsibility, decision-making.
Japanese Business Meeting Etiquette
Punctuality, formal greetings, proper order.
Gift giving and accepting.
Dress code, business entertaining, negotiation patience.
Saudi Arabian Culture & Business Practices
Islam influences on daily and business life.
Nepotism in business structures.
Gift-giving norms, business etiquette.
Culture and Consumer Behavior
Domino's Pizza adaptations:
Britain: No knocking.
Japan: Non-sequential house numbers.
Kuwait: Limousine delivery.
Iceland: Drive-ins, no phones.