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Doing business in Kathmandu and Marburg. Reconciling cultural differences. Marburg. Marburg. Marburg. Kathmandu. Kathmandu. Kathmandu. 1.000 years ago - Marburg. 1.000 years ago - Marburg. 1.000 years ago - Kathmandu. 1.000 years ago - Kathmandu. The big picture.
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Doing business in Kathmandu and Marburg Reconciling cultural differences
When it comes to following rules... Particularism Universalism Germany Nepal
When relating to others… Communitarianism Individualism Germany Nepal
When dealing with emotions… Affective Neutral Germany Nepal
When getting to know other people… Diffuse Specific Germany Nepal
When determining status… Ascription Achievement Germany Nepal
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