Cultural behaviour in business by Mariana Santa Maria https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi en-us 2022-11-09 18:45:00 UTC 2023-03-14 12:12:49 UTC hello@padlet.com USA marianamoreiranunes https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2377348368 In the USA, people consider smiling as a sign of openness, friendship and respect]]> 2022-11-09 18:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2377348368 Japan https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379036028 In Japan it is advisable that people not leave a tip in restaurants, as it creates confusion to leave extra money behind.

Gustavo Mansur]]> 2022-11-10 17:43:12 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379036028 Japan https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379038958 When talking to people from Japan, direct eye contact is something that can make the conversation awkward or be considered disrespectful

Eduardo e Ricardo ]]> 2022-11-10 17:45:03 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379038958 Coreia do Sul https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379040206 In South Korea, it is important that you try not to make eye contact with anyone for too long, as this could be seen as a disrespectful action.

Eduardo e Ricardo]]> 2022-11-10 17:45:50 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379040206 Portugal https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379041218 In Portugal, it is best that people keep a sense of modesty, as it is considered impolite to boast about your achievements.

Gustavo Mansur]]> 2022-11-10 17:46:34 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379041218 Japan https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379043792 In Japan, there are not many trash cans in public so it is advisable to carefully look for them and not to litter 

Eduardo e Ricardo ]]> 2022-11-10 17:48:21 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379043792 Índia https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379044752 In India, it is vital that you take your shoes off before entering one's house.

Eduardo e Ricardo]]> 2022-11-10 17:49:01 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379044752 Russia, Moscovo, região, Rússia https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379044754 Guilherme Silva
Guilherme Souza 
They made a suggestion that have a habit of shaking hands whenever they arrive and also when they leave.  Therefore, if you are wearing gloves, always remove them before handshake, as contact is key to establishing trust.]]> 2022-11-10 17:49:01 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379044754 Arábia Saudita https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379045224 Pedro kempkens, Kaique salandim
Business is hierarchical based on age and position. Decisions are made by the highest-ranking person. Respect should be shown to the most senior person at all times. Elders will always be shown heightened respect, even if they are in a lower position within the company.]]> 2022-11-10 17:49:23 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379045224 China https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379046082 In China, when you're shaking hands it is recommended to be soft, and never accompanied by eye contact
Felipe C. e Jabara ]]> 2022-11-10 17:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379046082 Canada https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379048151 In Canada, it is desirable that you not display anger in public, as it may disrupt other people’s day.

Gustavo Mansur]]> 2022-11-10 17:51:32 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379048151 China https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379048665 In China, personal small talk can be considered intrusive. It is advisable that you keep conversations direct and professional

Eduardo e Ricardo ]]> 2022-11-10 17:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379048665 Rússia https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379049597 Another important detail is that if you visit a Russian's house, enter first and then shake hands, never do this at the door, as according to Russian tradition this is a sign of bad luck.  When leaving, always say goodbye to everyone present, as leaving a place without saying goodbye is seen as impolite.

Guilherme Silva
Guilherme Souza ]]> 2022-11-10 17:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379049597 Estados Unidos https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379050969 Differently from Japan, it is advisable that you leave tips in restaurants, as not doing it may make your waiter quite upset, and it is a sign of disrespect.

Eduardo e Ricardo]]> 2022-11-10 17:53:34 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379050969 Islândia https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379051186 Pedro kempkens, kaique salandim
The way employees, managers and customers behave is related to their culture. Understanding your team's behavior, and setting them up to succeed in the workplace, begins with establishing an engaging workplace culture and being inclusive to other kinds of culture around you.]]> 2022-11-10 17:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379051186 Austrália https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379052017 Australians don't shake hands with other women.  When greeting a man it is recommended that the woman is usually the person who initiates the gesture.
Felipe C. e Jabara]]> 2022-11-10 17:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379052017 China https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379052495 In China, direct confrontation is usually avoided since it can cause multiple problems to an individual. When visiting this country, it is recommended that you also refrain from directly confronting someone

Eduardo e Ricardo ]]> 2022-11-10 17:54:40 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379052495 South Africa https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379054401 It’s suggested that you show respect and interest in what people have to say, as you’ll be quickly disregarded as disrespectful if people feel you’re not listening to them.

Gustavo Mansur]]> 2022-11-10 17:56:02 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379054401 França https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379055263 In France, it is important that you never talk or ask about money to people you aren't very close to.

Eduardo e Ricardo]]> 2022-11-10 17:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379055263 Turquia https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379055672 Turks like long handshakes but it is not advisable that you apply force is seen as rude.
Felipe e Jabara]]> 2022-11-10 17:56:56 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379055672 Brazil https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379057629 In Brazil, it’s recommended that you have a willingness to be open and warm. This will help create a stronger dynamic, as Brazilians tend to interact in a warm-hearted manner.

Gustavo Mansur]]> 2022-11-10 17:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379057629 Egito https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379058532 In Egypt. it is advisable that you wear long pants or skirts and shirts or shirts with sleeves, especially when visiting holy places and mosques (shoes must be removed when entering).

Guilherme Silva
Guilherme Souza]]> 2022-11-10 17:58:58 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379058532 Japan https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379060085 In Japan, bowing when greeting someone is a sign of respect. It is recommended that you bow when greeting someone in a professional context

Eduardo e Ricardo ]]> 2022-11-10 18:00:10 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379060085 Venezuela https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379060322 Pedro kempkens, Kaique salandim
The way employees, managers and customers behave is related to their culture. Understanding your team's behavior, and setting them up to succeed in the workplace, begins with establishing an engaging workplace culture and being inclusive to other kinds of culture around you.]]> 2022-11-10 18:00:22 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379060322 Spain https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379060417 In Spain, it’s imperative that you never say anything derogatory about a Spaniard’s family, especially their mother.

Gustavo Mansur]]> 2022-11-10 18:00:27 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379060417 Gales, Reino Unido https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379061238 Welsh culture is everywhere.  It's something that can be seen at a performance by the Welsh National Opera, during pre-match preparations for a Six Nations rugby match at the Principality of Cardiff Stadium, or at one of the vibrant music and arts festivals.

Guilherme Silva
Guilherme Souza ]]> 2022-11-10 18:01:03 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379061238 Marrocos https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379061610 Softness and kindness.  It is recommended that the greeting only occurs between two men, or between two women.
Felipe C. e Jabara]]> 2022-11-10 18:01:20 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379061610 Hungria https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379063062 When making a toast (the toast we do in a dinner with our cups when celebrating something) in Hungary, you shouldn't touch your cup with anyone else's cup: that is unpolite and historically disrespectful.

Eduardo e Ricardo]]> 2022-11-10 18:02:22 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379063062 Sweden https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379064114 It’s suggested that you be aware that raised voices and highly animated body language may irritate or exasperate your Swedish counterpart.

Gustavo Mansur]]> 2022-11-10 18:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379064114 Suíça https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379064759 When it comes to greeting a group of Swiss, it is recommended that no one can do without a handshake whether male or female.  It is also important to address each person by their surname, preceded by formal pronouns such as "sir" or "madam".
Felipe C. e Jabara]]> 2022-11-10 18:03:34 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379064759 Taiwan https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379066941 Pedro kempkens, kaique salandim 
Taiwan is a non-confrontational culture, so a direct and opinionated approach may fall short with colleagues and management.]]> 2022-11-10 18:04:57 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379066941 Philippines https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379068182 It’s best that you try not to be offended if your Filipino counterpart makes frank comments about people’s body shape.

Gustavo Mansur]]> 2022-11-10 18:05:43 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379068182 Coreia do Sul https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379069213 South Koreans prefer weak handshakes.  It is advisable that the oldest person always the one who initiates the gesture.
Felipe C. e Jabara]]> 2022-11-10 18:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379069213 Chile https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379069260 In Chile, it is illegal for that you to buy a beer and drink it in parks, including on the beach. The only way to consume alcohol on the street is if you are in a bar. For those who risk it, they can be arrested.

Guilherme Souza
Guilherme Silva

]]> 2022-11-10 18:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379069260 Ireland https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379072269 It’s best that you try not to dominate a conversation, be aggressive or overly direct. This can be interpreted as being pretentious and impolite.

Gustavo Mansur]]> 2022-11-10 18:08:20 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379072269 Argentina https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379073598 In Argentina, it is undesirable that you to call someone mala, because it means bad. 'Una mala persona'. And what for us Brazilians is 'um mala', for them is someone 'heavy' (boring).

Guilherme Souza
Guilherme Silva 
]]> 2022-11-10 18:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379073598 Emirados Árabes Unidos https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379073605 If you're going to greet a group of people, it is advisable that you start with the elders.  Be careful not to interrupt the gesture too quickly: it's better to release the other's hand little by little.
Felipe C. e Jabara]]> 2022-11-10 18:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379073605 Madagascar https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379075115 It’s crucial that you be respectful of Mauritius’ diversity. Many people feel connected to their ethnic and religious communities and may be offended if this is not respected.

Gustavo Mansur]]> 2022-11-10 18:10:13 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379075115 Japão https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379075741 In Japan. one of the things that is essential for you to know is the difference between our culture and japanese culture is the notion of respect due to hierarchy. Japanese people respect this principle much more than we do.

Guilherme Souza
Guilherme Silva 
]]> 2022-11-10 18:10:38 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379075741 Inglaterra, Reino Unido https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379077259 In England, one of the most peculiar offenses is the V sign with the index and middle finger pointed forward. It's not the victory sign that Asians usually do in pictures, it's the V sign with your palm facing your face.
This sign has a very interesting history. England used to have great archers and during a war with France, several of them were kidnapped. They were tortured and had their middle and index fingers cut off, so archers could never again use bows and arrows.

Guilherme Souza
Guilherme Silva 
]]> 2022-11-10 18:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379077259 França https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379078859 In France, a characteristic of the French is that they are formal in dealing with other people. They greet each other when entering establishments with a bonjour, ask for permission, thank you, etc.

Guilherme Souza
Guilherme Silva 
]]> 2022-11-10 18:13:00 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2379078859 Espanha https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2387038916 In Spain, companies close their doors for a nap after lunch, it is recommended that you rest a little.
Felipe C. and Jabara]]> 2022-11-16 17:47:01 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2387038916 Inglaterra, Reino Unido https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2387044956 In England, to be punctual is to be elegant. For the British, delays mean lack of elegance and commitment, it is recommended to be punctual.
Felipe C. and Jabara]]> 2022-11-16 17:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2387044956 Cambodia https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2387078887 In Cambodia, it is advised not to give a tip, they refuse and they feel somewhat insulted by the act of paying more than the value of the dishes consumed.
Felipe C. e Jabara]]> 2022-11-16 18:11:17 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2387078887 Cuba https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404209722 In Cuba, it's commom that when you are speaking with someone, you do direct eye contact over indirect or fleeting eye contact. It is common to look someone directly in the eyes for the majority of the time you speak with them, as it’s viewed as a show of respect and demonstration of interest.

Felipe de Andrade
Filipe Muniz 
Wesley Terrão]]> 2022-11-30 20:54:32 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404209722 Groenlândia https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404217791 In Greenland, coffee is a speciality that you should try at least once. Not only is it delicious, but the spectacle of watching it being made and the accompanying story, with each ingredient symbolising a special aspect of Greenlandic life, is a wonderful way to end an evening. 

Felipe de Andrade
Filipe Muniz
Wesley Terrão]]> 2022-11-30 21:03:22 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404217791 Grécia https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404220264 In Greece, people may keep less personal space when queuing. That is not considered rude for your belongings to make contact with the person in front of you or behind you when waiting in line. 

Felipe de Andrade
Filipe Muniz
Wesley Terrão ]]> 2022-11-30 21:06:07 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404220264 Chade https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404237511 In Chade, it's advisable that you respect their culture, as they respect other cultures as well.

Felipe de Andrade
Filipe Muniz
Wesley Terrão ]]> 2022-11-30 21:26:05 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404237511 Ramallah https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404244404 In Palestine, they usually eat foods that include bread, meat, cheese, rice, sauces, soups, and desserts. Herbs and spices play a very important role in Palestine’s food.

Felipe de Andrade
Filipe Muniz
Wesley Terrão ]]> 2022-11-30 21:34:36 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404244404 Itália https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404246829 Italians are known as people with big hearts, caring about their families. Italians have frequent family gatherings and enjoy spending time with those in their family. So, if you're part of Italian family, it's advisable that you participate in the family reunions.

Felipe de Andrade
Filipe Muniz
Wesley Terrão ]]> 2022-11-30 21:37:29 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404246829 Peru https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404254457 Christianity was brought to Peru 500 years ago and today more than 90% of the population consider themselves Catholics. Peru, like many other latin countries, have a big population of Christian people that overcome other religions.

Felipe de Andrade
Filipe Muniz
Wesley Terrão ]]> 2022-11-30 21:46:26 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404254457 Rússia https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404257246 If you want to try a popula Russian dance, you should try ballet.
Founded in 1776, the Bolshoi Ballet is a classical ballet company based at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow and known throughout the world. Ballet is, therefore, one of the things that practiced even in the army.

Felipe de Andrade
Filipe Muniz
Wesley Terrão ]]> 2022-11-30 21:50:18 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404257246 Guiné-Bissau https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404263399 Although Portuguese is the country’s official and formal language, it is Crioulo that is spoken as the lingua franca and exerts a unifying influence in the rural areas. But it's advisable that you know Portuguese, since their were colonized by Portuguese and share a large amount of traits with other Portuguese-colonized countries, such as Brazil.

Felipe de Andrade
Filipe Muniz
Wesley Terrão ]]> 2022-11-30 21:58:30 UTC https://padlet.com/marianamoreiranunes/dg9r84eiprdhibwi/wish/2404263399