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South Korea: Appointment Alert! Making appointments
South Korea: Business Dress Guidelines for business dress
South Korea: Conversation Welcome topics of conversation
South Korea: First Name or Title? Addressing others with respect
South Korea: Gift Giving Selecting and presenting an appropriate business gift
South Korea: Let's Make a Deal! - Part 1 What you should know before negotiating
South Korea: Let's Make a Deal! - Part 2 More guidelines for negotiation
South Korea: Let's Make a Deal! - Part 3 More tips on negotiating
South Korea: Let's Make a Deal! - Part 4 Final recommendations
South Korea: Prosperous Entertaining - Part 1 Alcohol and business entertaining
South Korea: Prosperous Entertaining - Part 2 Business dining
South Korea: Prosperous Entertaining - Part 3 Korean meal guidelines
South Korea: Prosperous Entertaining - Part 4 Korean Foods
South Korea: Public Behaviour Acceptable public conduct
Useful Web Sites for South Korea
CIA World Factbook: South Korea
About.com: South Korea for Visitors
Economist Country Briefings: South Korea
About Your Guide
Your guide to South Korea: Eun Y. Kim, Ph.D.
Web site: [yinyangamerica.com]
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About your guide:
Eun Y. Kim, Ph.D. is President of CEO International, a cross-cultural management consulting firm based in Austin, Texas. As an expert in global leadership and cross-cultural communication, Dr. Kim has designed and delivered executive education and coaching programs for Fortune Global 1000 in Asia, Europe, and North America.
Dr. Kim is an author of seven books on business and cross-cultural communication, including
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South Korea Business Etiquette and Culture
This guide to South Korea business etiquette and culture covers many aspects of doing business in South Korea. It is our goal to provide practical, accurate, and up-to-date tips on South Korea business culture and etiquette, written by experts in business consulting in South Korea. We encourage visitors to leave questions or comments on on our discussion boards, moderated by experts in intercultural training and business. Your contributions help us make Executive Planet™ the most comprehensive resource on Eun Y. Kim, Ph.D. business etiquette and culture on the Internet.
This guide contains the following articles:
Let's Make a Deal - negotiating tactics, the value of connections, recommended business card style and content, business card protocol, sitting and presenting yourself in meetings, language for brochures and promotional material, pace of business, preferred presentation styles, final agreements, thinking styles, adherance to company policy, and more on South Korea business culture . . .
Prosperous Entertaining - typical mealtimes throughout the day, best venues for business entertaining, punctuality for social events, dinner table seating etiquette, mealtime etiquette, importance of alcohol, toasting, guidelines for hosting a banquet/social event, what foods should be served/avoided, accepting and declining invitations, and more on South Korea business etiquette. . .
Appointment Alert! - typical vacation times, recommended apppointment times, length of the lunch hour, signals that indicate beginning or end of an appointment, best arrival time (early, late, right on time), and more on South Korea business culture. . .
Gift Giving - recommended gifts, gifts to avoid, good and bad colours for wrapping paper, how to present a gift to individuals and groups, guidelines for receiving gifts, and more on South Korea business culture. . .
First Name or Title? - using titles such as 'Doctor', naming conventions to avoid, when to use first names, and more. . .
Public Behaviour - how to greet strangers and introduce yourself, the rules for men shaking hands with women, acceptable demeanor, rules for eye contact, gestures/sayings to avoid, and more on South Korea business culture. . .
Business Dress - is dress modest, conservative, etc., specific dress requirements for men and women, what visitors should wear to social functions, and more on South Korea business culture. .
Conversation - welcome and unwelcome topics of conversation, the role of compliments, the tone of voice to be used, whether your hosts are physical or more reserved, and more on South Korea business etiquette. .. . .
