Authors: Dean Foster
ISBN-13: 9780471419525, ISBN-10: 0471419524
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: May 2002
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Dean Foster, former director of Berlitz International, Cross-Cultural Division Worldwide, is currently President of Dean Foster Associates in New York City. One of the world's leading cross-cultural experts, he has consulted with most major Fortune 500 companies, is a frequent presenter at international professional conferences, and is featured often on radio and television.
Authored by one of the world's leading cross-cultural experts.
Preface | ||
Introduction: Why Getting It Right around the World Is So Important | 1 | |
Pt. 1 | The Middle East: The Crucible | 9 |
Ch. 1 | The Gulf Arab Cultures: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen | 11 |
Ch. 2 | The Arab Levantine Cultures: Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan | 40 |
Ch. 3 | The Judaic Levantine Cultures: Israel | 42 |
Pt. 2 | North Africa: The Dry Sea | 51 |
Ch. 4 | The Classical North African Arab World: Egypt, Sudan, and Chad | 53 |
Ch. 5 | The Maghreb and Sahel: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger | 86 |
Ch. 6 | The Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, and Djibouti | 99 |
Pt. 3 | West Africa: The Ancient Traders | 107 |
Ch. 7 | The Atlantic Cultures: Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia, and Cote d'Ivoire | 111 |
Ch. 8 | The West African Gulf: Nigeria, Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Burkina Faso | 141 |
Pt. 4 | Central and Eastern Africa: The Equatorial Heart | 169 |
Ch. 9 | The Center: Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Gabon, and Congo | 171 |
Ch. 10 | The East: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi | 199 |
Pt. 5 | Southern Africa: The Promise | 225 |
Ch. 11 | The North: Zambia and Zimbabwe, Malawi, and Mozambique and Madagascar | 229 |
Ch. 12 | The South: South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland, Botswana, and Namibia | 238 |
Index | 263 |