Singapore - Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

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• ISBN13: 9781857333183
• ISBN10: 1857333187
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-09-01
• Publisher: Kuperard

Summary

Don't pack anxiety in your suitcase! By reading Culture Smart! Singapore before you go, will ease your travel, help you to make friends and avoid confusion. Culture Smart! Singapore will help you to understand local manners, customs and laws. Culture Smart! Singapore goes the extra mile to help you brush up on your cultural small talk and will make you confident in leaving your comfort zone far behind. Walk hand in hand with a Culture Smart! guide and avoid misunderstandings that could cost you valuable time, money and enjoyment...With Culture Smart! Singapore you will learn about daily living, historical perspectives, taboos, business etiquette, eating and drinking and much more, allowing you to experience the country like a native. Be responsible, be Culture Smart!

Author Biography

ANGELA MILLIGAN specializes in preparing individuals and families from Europe and North America for expatriate life, an important aspect of which is cultural awareness training. She has lived and worked in many parts of East Asia, as well as in Australia, Belgium, and the Argentine, and has briefed several major international companies on Singapore. Her publications include How to Survive in Style, a practical reference guide for newly arrived expatriates to Britain, and the Simple Guide to Australia. Angela is a graduate in history from the University of East Anglia and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.