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Culture Smart Sweden

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

Charlotte DeWitt

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Swedish
Kuperard Publishers
01 January 2012
Series: Culture Smart
Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships. Culture Smart! offers illuminating insights into the culture and society of a particular country. It will help you to turn your visit-whether on business or for pleasure-into a memorable and enriching experience. Contents include customs, values, and traditions historical, religious, and political background life at home leisure, social, and cultural life eating and drinking do's, don'ts, and taboos business practices communication, spoken and unspoken quot;

Culture Smart has come to the rescue of hapless travellers."" Sunday Times Travel ""... the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs
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Imprint:   Kuperard Publishers
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Height: 169mm,  Width: 110mm,  Spine: 13mm
Weight:   172g
ISBN:   9781857333190
ISBN 10:   1857333195
Series:   Culture Smart
Pages:   168
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Charlotte DeWitt is an international events architect who has produced over 150 festivals, events, and conferences. A native Bostonian and graduate of Drake University, U.S.A., she has lectured and consulted in 30 countries throughout North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and the Middle East. She has written extensively on festivals and events as catalysts for cultural tourism and world understanding. Charlotte lived in Sweden for ten years and was President of The American Club of Sweden. She was also First Vice President of the Federation of American Women s Clubs Overseas (FAWCO), the largest international network of independent associations representing private American citizens overseas, with special consultative status to the United Nations.

Reviews for Culture Smart Sweden: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travellers...' Sunday Times Travel, ' the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries.' Global Travel, ' full of fascinating, as well as common sense, tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas.' Observer, ' as useful as they are entertaining.' Easy Jet Magazine, ' offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world.' New York Times


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