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Reading List

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Argentina

Passport Argentina (Passport to the World) 
By Jaime Campos & Andrea Mandel-Campbell

Australia

Succeed in Business: Australia (Culture Shock!)
By Peter North and Bea Toews

Belgium

Belgium - Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
By Mandy MacDonald

Brazil

Brazil is Not for Amateurs
By Belmiro V J Castor

Canada

Success Secrets to Maximize Business in Canada
By Ken Coates

China

China Business Culture: Strategies for Success
By Yuan Wang, Xin Sheng Zhang & Rob Goodfellow

China Dawn: Culture and Conflict in China's Business Revolution
By David Sheff

Czech Rebuplic

Doing Business with the Czech Republic
By Marat Terterov & Jonathan Reuvid

Denmark

Culture Shock! Denmark
By Morten Strange

Egypt

Culture Shock! Egypt
By Susan Wilson

Finland

Finland - Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
By Terttu Leney

France

The Business Culture in France
By Colin Gordon

Business France
By Peggy Kenna

Germany

Doing Business with Germans: Their Perception, Our Perception
By Sylvia Schroll-Macht

Succeed in Business: Germany
By Richard A. Lord

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Business: The Portable Encyclopedia for Doing Business with Hong Kong
By Christine A Genzberger

India

Doing Business in India
By Anand Sethi & Rajesh Kumar

Being Indian: Inside the Real India
By Pavan Varma

What's This India Business?: Offshoring, Outsourcing and the Global Services Revolution
By Paul Davies

Indonesia

Passport Indonesia (Passport to the World)
By Gregory Cole & Barbara Szerlin

Italy

Culture Wise Italy: The Essential Guide to Culture, Customs & Business Etiquette
By Donna Jackson

Japan

Japan's Cultural Code Words: Key Terms That Explain Attitudes and Behaviour of the Japanese
By Boye Lafayette De Mente

Japanese Etiquette & Ethics in Business
By Boye Lafayette De Mente

The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture
By Ruth Benedict

Malaysia

Malaysia: The Business Travelers’ Handbook
By Poh Yin Eng

Mexico

Doing Business in Mexico: A Practical Guide
By Robert E Stevens, David L Loudon, Gus Gordon, and Thurmon Williams   

Netherlands

Dealing with the Dutch: The Cultural Context of Business and Work in the Netherlands
By Jacob Vossestein

Philippines

Business Guide to the Philippines (Business Guide to Asia)
By Donald Kirk
Poland

Doing Business with Poland 
By Marat Terterov and Jonathan Reuvid

Russia

The Business Traveller's Handbook to Russia (Gorilla Guides)
By Christopher Gilbert

Saudi Arabia

Doing Business with Saudi Arabia
By Anthony Shoult and Habiba Anwar

Doing Business in Saudi Arabia
By Michael O'Kane

Singapore

The Business Traveller's Handbook to Singapore (Gorilla Guides)
By Ming E. Wong

South Africa

Culture, Organization and Management in South Africa
By Marja J. Spierenburg and Harry Wels

South Korea

The Changing Face of Korean Management (Working in Asia)
By Chris Rowley and Yongsun Paik

Spain

Doing Business with Spain
By Nadine Kettaneh

Sweden

Culture Shock! Sweden: A Guide to Customs and Etiquette
By Charlotte Rosen Svensson

Switzerland

Swiss Watching: Inside Europe's Landlocked Island
By Diccon Bewes

UAE

Dubai & Co.: Global Strategies for Doing Business in the Gulf States
By Aamir A. Rehman

Understanding the Arab Culture: A Practical Cross-cultural Guide to Working in the Arab World
By Jehad Al-Omari

United Kingdom

Great Britain (Culture Shock!): A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
By Terry Tan