Author:
March, Linda Davis, author.
Edition Statement:Revised and updated edition.
ImprintLondon : Kuperard, 2019.
Description168 pages : illustrations, map ; 17 cm.
Note:Edition statement and publication date are on page 165.
Note:Land and people -- Values and attitudes -- Customs and traditions -- Making friends -- The Norwegians at home -- Time out -- Travel, health, and safety -- Business briefing -- Communicating.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (page 165) and index.
Note:"Culture Smart! Norway steers you through social and professional encounters, enabling visitors to establish real friendships and business partnerships. Tips on meeting and communicating make socializing a pleasant experience, and chapters on customs give a glimpse inside a Norwegian home. The book also describes how the Norwegian commercial world operates--vital information for anyone doing business with one of the world's wealthiest nations. The need to survive on a difficult, isolated terrain and in harsh climates forged a people who are hardworking and self-sufficient. On first meeting, the Norwegians are serious, polite, law-abiding, and hardy. They are also very private, and getting to know them takes time. But when visitors are able to see behind that fac?ade they will meet the friendly, fun-loving, family-oriented people hiding on the other side." --Publisher.
