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Relationships In Germany
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Quick Sketches
Sophisticated, cosmopolitan
Rhinelanders
Inventive, industrious Franconians
Quick Sketches
German Economic
Environment
Core Characteristics
Security - 24%
Sichere Lebensumstande
Lessons of the past
Information, Commitments, Process
Background, Pedigree, References
Additional Core
Values
US - German Values
US GER
Belonging
7.9 28.6
Respect
29.9 19.0
Security
20.6 24.1
Warm relationships
16.2
7.9
Accomplishment
11.4
5.4
Self-fulfillment
9.6
4.8
WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR PROJECT
PLANNING & MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES?
German Business
Style
Socializing With
Germans
Proper Social
Behavior
German Childraising
German class
structure
Strong Popular
Culture
Festivals, holidays
Old fertility symbols
Good luck rituals
Fairytales, magic
Education In Germany
The German
Sozialstaat (Social
State)
German
Management/Labor
Relationship
Codetermination and
Industrial Democracy
German Business
Environment
Universal German
Assumptions
Making Presentations
To Germans
Making Proposals To
Germans
Selling To Germans
Self Presentation
Interacting
Effectively