{"product_id":"essential-dos-and-taboos-isbn-9780471740506","title":"Essential Do's and Taboos","description":"\"Roger Axtell is an internationalist Emily Post.\"\u003cbr\u003e --The New Yorker\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e International business and leisure travel etiquette expert Roger Axtell's bestselling Do's and Taboos books have helped hundreds of thousands of business travelers and tourists avoid the missteps and misunderstandings the world traveler can encounter. In Essential Do's and Taboos, Axtell shares the wisdom he has compiled over a lifetime of international experience.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Whether you need to know the best time of year to set up a business meeting in Germany or why the O.K. sign is not O.K. in Brazil, you'll find practical, fascinating, culture-savvy, up-to-date advice to help you steer clear of faux pas and face the world with confidence. Essential Do's and Taboos features:\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Information on customs, protocol, etiquette, hand gestures, and body language\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fresh advice regarding Internet business and communication options\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Country-specific chapters on eleven popular locations--from old favorites like England, France, Japan, and Germany to hot tourist destinations and emerging economies like India, China, Russia, and Mexico\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Guidance on hosting international visitors\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Important tips on using English around the world\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Special do's and taboos for women traveling abroad  Preface.  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Essential Things to Know about Gestures and Body Language.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Essential Things to Know about General Protocol.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Essential Tips for Hosting International Visitors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Essential Things to Know about Using English around the World.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Essential Things for Women to Know When Traveling Abroad.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Essential Things to Know about Using the Internet Internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Essential Things to Know When Preparing for Travel Abroad.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Some Essential Things to Know about Eleven Popular Destinations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCanada.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMexico.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJapan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChina.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGermany.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eItaly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrazil.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRussia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe United Kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Essential Things to Know about Taking Your Show on the Road—Exporting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Two Dozen Quick Essentials for International Business Success.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpilogue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecommended Reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDirectory of State International Development Organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eRoger E. Axtell\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of nine previous Do's and Taboos books, including the bestselling \u003ci\u003eDo's and Taboos Around the World\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGestures\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has been written about in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, and other major global publications. He travels regularly, giving lectures to business people and other audiences.  \"Roger Axtell is an internationalist Emily Post.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003eInternational business and leisure travel etiquette expert Roger Axtell's bestselling Do's and Taboos books have helped hundreds of thousands of business travelers and tourists avoid the missteps and misunderstandings the world traveler can encounter. 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