BA 252 - Business Communication - Short Functional Report

Guides to cultural etiquette by country from the diplomat education non-profit eDiplomat.
Countries profiled: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Paraguay, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam

Country profiles on business culture from the Global Business Culture consulting firm.
Countries profiled: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates

Country reports including political and market conditions and a business travel section with some customs and etiquette information.

Country information on protections for and violations of political, civil, labor, and other human rights from the US State Department.

Provides background information on countries; contact information for U.S. embassies and consulates throughout the world; travel warnings and advisories; policy information; and resources for American businesses.

State Department program that connects U.S. businesses directly with U.S. ambassadors and State Department economic and commercial experts at over 260 embassies and consulates in over 190 countries. Staff are trained to identify promising market sectors and to help U.S. exporters capitalize on new opportunities.

Provides an overview of culture shock, its three phases, and steps to diminish its effects. While this page is designed for international students coming to the U.S., the principles are equally applicable to Americans going abroad.

The U.S. Department of State offers many programs for American citizens wishing to go abroad for cultural, educational, or professional exchange. This website provides the information you need to get started.

Statistics on demographics, the economy, and other country information.

Economic and social statistics on the countries and territories of the world.

Analyses countries by their respect for political rights and civil liberties.

Analyzes and compares countries based on 11 standards of well being.