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Global Communication in Brazil. Daphne Berdley Jacob Falkovich Issa Li Alex Shao Chris Heimers. Group Workflow. Daphne – Data Sheet Jacob/Chris- Case Write Up Issa/Alex – Video Clip Workflow divided on initial teleconference
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Global Communication in Brazil Daphne Berdley Jacob Falkovich Issa Li Alex Shao Chris Heimers
Group Workflow • Daphne – Data Sheet • Jacob/Chris- Case Write Up • Issa/Alex – Video Clip • Workflow divided on initial teleconference • Individuals delegated to each task coordinated with each other via email/virtual means.
Findings/KeyTakeaways • Brazilians are very big on developing relationships before doing business • Strong emphasis on family and friends • Passionate about sports, especially soccer • Seek emotional connections (people vs. business partners) • Brazilians do not abide by deadlines and/or often meet deliverables after deadlines • Brazilians tend to be overly optimistic and often avoid bad news • Generally emotional and passionate • Ties back in with not wanting to damage relationships with unfavorable information