eBook

Bering Guides

Axiom Press, Inc

2002,2003

Overview

Intro -- Map and Time Zones -- At a Glance (2002) -- Basic Information -- Geography -- Politics -- Parliament -- Political Parties -- Economy -- Background -- Current Trends -- Regional Differences -- Investment and Trade -- E-commerce -- Preparing to Leave -- Scheduling -- Visas and Documentation -- Customs Preparations -- Immunizations, Prescriptions, and Health Insurance -- Money -- Things to Pack -- Clothes -- Gifts -- Adapters -- Business Cards -- Interpreters -- Cellular Phones and Calling Plans -- Hotel Reservations -- Getting Around -- Transportation -- Airport to Hotel -- Getting Around in London -- Travel Outside London -- Communication -- Telephoning -- E-mail and Fax -- Mail -- Purchases -- Keeping Safe and Well -- Summary of Risk -- Food, Drink, and Cigarettes -- Terrorism -- Violent Crime -- Theft -- Legal Rights and Obligations -- Making a Good Impression -- British Reserve -- British Perceptions of Americans -- Conversation -- Dialects and Accents -- Rules -- Body Language -- Gift-giving -- Business Entertainment -- Dining -- Table Manners -- Paying for Meals -- Doing Business -- The Workweek -- Industrial Relations -- Introductions -- Presentations -- Negotiations -- Giving Feedback -- Departing and Following Up -- Airport Formalities -- Follow-up -- Useful Contacts -- U.S Department of Commerce -- National Institute of Standards and Technology (division of Dept. of Commerce) -- U.S. State Department -- Overseas Citizens Services 24-hour hotline (service of State Dept.) -- United States Embassy to Great Britain -- British Embassy to the United States.

• Publisher: Axiom Press,Axiom Press, Inc
• Subject: Business travel / Business travel -- Great Britain / Great Britain / Great Britain -- Guidebooks / Guidebooks / Travel
• ISBN: 9781931694742, 1931694745