Synopses & Reviews
Best Business Travel Tips: Europe- How to converse, bargain, dine, dress, and conduct yourself when doing business in 30 different European countries- is a complete guide for business travelers on customs, cultures and communication. It covers topics from manners and greetings to punctuality practices and business customs for each country in Europe. This book includes everything you'll need to know to do business "across the pond."andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Bandgt;USABookNews.com 2006 Finalist: Business: Generalandlt;/Bandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andnbsp;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;"Globalization has brought American companies new opportunities and new challenges. In my role as CEO and/or President of Marriott Lodging, Northwest Airlines and Burger King, I was keenly aware that knowing and respecting the uniqueness of customers, clients and employees is crucial to success. Mary Bosrock's books are essential tools for anyone entering the international market."andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Iandgt;-John Dasburg: Chairman and CEO, Astar Air Cargoandlt;/Iandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Iandgt;andlt;/Iandgt;andnbsp;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Iandgt;andlt;BRandgt;"I highly recommend Mary Bosrockand#185;s book to all my colleagues. Our organization awarded Mary the Spirit of Diplomacy Award for her longstanding work in promoting respect and understanding across borders."andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;-andlt;Iandgt;Ginger Barnard: President,Protocol andamp; Diplomacy Internationalandlt;/Iandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;/Iandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Iandgt;andlt;/Iandgt;andnbsp;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;and#8220;A readable and easily understood and#8220;dos and donand#8217;tsand#8221; guide for those planning to do business in Europe. It allows confidence building, understanding, and avoids unrealistic expectations. An essential read for business travelers, tourists, diplomats, and anyone interested in dealing with those at the and#8220;worker beeand#8221; level of the global economy.and#8221;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;Iandgt;-Patrick W. Ledray: President of The Minnesota Consular Group and Honorary Counsul of Romaniaandlt;/Iandgt;
About the Author
Mary Murray Bosrock is a writer, lecturer, and well-known expert on cross-cultural communication.andnbsp; As former international editor of Foreign Trade magazine, Mary has worked and traveled in countries all over the world.andnbsp; She is a popular radio, and television guest, appearing on CNN, CNBC, Fox News, and the Aandamp;E Network, among others.andnbsp; Mary is an adjunct assistant professor in the Masters of International Business School at the University of St. Maryand#8217;s.andnbsp; She also serves on the board of Africa Calls Today, the American subsidiary of the Damietta Peace Initiative.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;Maryand#8217;s other books include:andnbsp; European Business Customs andamp; Manners, Put Your Best Foot Forward and#8211; Russia, Put Your Best Foot Forward and#8211; Asia, Put Your Best Foot Forward - South America, Put Your Best Foot Forward - USA,andnbsp; and Put Your Best Foot Forward and#8211; Mexico/Canada.