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Tag: cultural differences

Understanding Time, Reliability, and Class in Nicaraguan Culture, Part 2

In the previous article in this series, Bill Drake explained "The Lateness Phenomenon" among Nicaraguans. Click here to read...

The Underbelly of South Korea: A Woman’s View

The Underbelly of South Korea: A Woman's View Perfect bodies, diamante-trimmed thongs, contortionist-like moves... This was the initial visual picture...

A Belizean Mayor’s Advice for Expats

"In the county of Belize, including Ambergris Caye, we welcome people from all walks of life with open arms....

Czech Republic: Understanding Risk Aversion Among Your Subordinates

In cultures where risk and uncertainty are well-tolerated, such as the US, the relationship between managers and subordinates is...

Managing Culture Shock in Malaysia

Managing Culture Shock in Malaysia One of the first things that will become clear shortly after your arrival in Malaysia...

Paris in a Nutshell

Central Paris, with a population of 2.1 million people (2005 statistics), has a very small area of just under...