Global Culture and Etiquette Web Resources

 

Arabian Business and Culture Guide

http://www.traderscity.com/abcg/culture.htm

 

Asia Pulse’s Guide to Business Etiquette in Asia

http://www.tomcoyner.com/etiquette1.htm

 

Australian Trade Commission (AUSTrade)

Helping Australians Do Business Around the World

http://www.austrade.gov.au

Tip: Click Learn more under the Industry and Country Profiles heading.

 

Bag Lady

http://www.the-bag-lady.co.uk

 

BBC Languages

http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages

 

Business and Travel Etiquette China

State of Oregon Economic & Community Development Department

http://www.econ.state.or.us/oregontrade/chinabt.htm

 

Business Culture

Foster Business Library Database

http://lib.washington.edu/business/guides/bc.html

  

Business Etiquette

http://www.pasadenaisd.org/rayburn/Clubs/BPA/contest/index.htm

 

Business Netiquette International

http://bspage.com/1netiq/Netiq.html

 

Business Protocol in Asia

Association of Asian Research

http://www.asianresearch.org/articles/1382.html

 

Business Strategies International (BSI)

http://www.bsicorp.net

 

Business Travel Etiquette

Buzzle.com

http://www.buzzle.com/chapters/travel-and-tourism_business-and-executive-travel_etiquette-and-related-issues.asp

 

Buzzle.com

http://www.buzzle.com

 

Centers for International Trade Development (CITD)

http://www.citd.org

Tip: Click Trade Information Database and then click Intercultural Research.

 

China Business Information Center

http://www.export.gov/china

 

China Business Tips

http://www.china-window.com/china_business/china_business_tips/index.shtml

 

China Visitor’s Guide

http://www.buyusa.gov/china/en/visitorsguide.html

 

China-Window.com

The Best Way to China

http://china-window.com

 

Chinese Business Culture

http://chinese-school.netfirms.com/businessculture.html

 

Communicaid

Global Communication

http://www.communicaid.com

 

Countries and their Cultures

http://www.everyculture.com

 

Country Insights

http://www.intercultures.ca

 

CSR Directory

Resources for Promoting Global Business and Best Practices

http://198.65.102.20/resources/directory

 

Cultural Business Etiquette

BuyUSA.gov

Iowa

http://www.buyusa.gov/iowa/etiquette.html

 

Cultural Etiquette Around the World

eDiplomat™

http://www.ediplomat.com/np/cultural_etiquette/cultural_etiquette.htm

 

Cultural Interviews with Latin American & Spanish Executives

University of Texas at Austin

http://www.laits.utexas.edu/laexec/laexec.html

 

Cultural Profiles Project

Citizenship and Immigration Canada

http://www.cp-pc.ca

 

Culture Savvy

http://www.culturalsavvy.com

 

Doing Business in Europe

An Etiquette Primer for Americans

Ravenwerks Information Center

http://www.ravenwerks.com/global/europe.htm

 

Doing Business in India: A Cultural Perspective

http://stylusinc.com/business/india/business_india.htm

 

Europa – EU at a Glance

http://europa.eu/abc/index_en.htm

 

Europa - European Youth Portal

http://europa.eu/youth/travelling_europe/index_eu_en.html

 

Europa – Traveling in Europe

http://europa.eu/abc/travel/index_en.htm

 

Executive Planet™

http://www.executiveplanet.com

 

FGI World

http://www.fgiworld.com/eng/resource.asp

 

Geert Hofstede’s Web page

http://feweb.uvt.nl/center/hofstede/index.htm

 

Getting Through Customs

Expanded Edition of Morrison and Conaway's Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands (©2006, 2nd edition, Adams Media)

http://www.getcustoms.com/2004GTC/database.html

 

Global Gateway

Multilingual Resources on World Culture

Library of Congress

http://www.loc.gov/index.html

 

GlobalEdge

Michigan State University

http://globaledge.msu.edu

 

HSBC Country Guides

http://www.offshore.hsbc.com/1/2/international/how-can-we-help-you/country-guides-home

Tip: Use this Website to request country guides by e-mail.

 

Inter-American Understanding

A Web Site Dedicated to Helping North Americans and Latin Americans Work More Successfully Together

http://interamerican-understanding.freewebspace.com

 

International Addresses and Salutations

http://bspage.com/address.html

 

International Business Center

a not-for-profit organizations supporting global business

http://international-business-center.com

 

International Business Etiquette and Manners

http://www.cyborlink.com

 

International Business Etiquette Internet Sourcebook

Agri-Food Trade Service

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

http://atr-riae.agr.ca/export/4027-e.htm

 

Inter-Source

http://www.intercultures.ca

 

International Society of Protocol & Etiquette Professionals (ISPEP)

http://www.ispep.org

 

International Trade

The New York Public Library

Science Technology and Business Library Research Guides

http://www.nypl.org/research/sibl/trade/trade.html

Tip: Click Cross-Cultural Business Communication.

 

ITIM International

http://www.geert-hofstede.com

 

Japan Guide.com

http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e622.html

 

Keys to Success

Business Strategies International (BSI)

http://www.bsicorp.net/articles/index.shtml

 

Kwintessential Language and Cultural Specialists

http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/country-profiles.html

 

Make an Impression: The Right Business Etiquette for China

http://www.fas.usda.gov/info/agexporter/2001/May/page13.pdf

 

Let’s Go

http://www.letsgo.com

 

Market Watch: China

http://www.globalspeak.com/china/china.htm

 

MEXperience

Business Etiquette, Customs, and Practice in Mexico

http://www.mexperience.com/business/resources/bc_practice.htm

 

Mind Your Manners

Tips for business professionals visiting Germany

http://www.german-business-etiquette.com

 

Protocol Professionals

http://www.protocolprofessionals.com

 

QuickMBA

http://www.quickmba.com

Tip: Click Management. See “Inside Chinese Business.”

 

Really Useful Links for International Business Travel

FITA

http://fita.org/travel/travel.html

 

Singapore Etiquette

DiscoverAbroad.com

http://www.discoverabroad.com/Singapore/LivingAbroad/LifeandCulture.htm

 

Test Your Cultural IQ

Get Through Customs

http://www.getcustoms.com/2004GTC/quiz.html

 

Tips for Business Travelers

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada

http://www.infoexport.gca.ca

 

Think Global

http://www.thinkglobal.net

Tip:  Click Cross-Cultural Communications.

 

Travel Document Systems

http://www.traveldocs.com

 

Travel Notes.org

http://www.travelnotes.org

 

Travel.State.gov

U.S. Department of State

http://travel.state.gov

 

Traveling in Europe

Europa

http://europa.eu/abc/travel/index_en.htm

 

U.S. Business Culture

http://www.discoverabroad.com/US/LivingAbroad/Business/USBusinessCulture.htm

 

U.S. Department of State

http://www.state.gov