●Germany
■GermayandCulture
◆APlanningCulture
◇Inmas,Germansberegardedasthemastersofplanning。Thisisaculturethatvaluesforwardthinkingandknowingwhattheywillbedoingataspecifiaspecificday。
◇Prudentplanning,inone’sbusinessandpersonallife,suppliesasey。Rulesaionsmakepeopleknoedplantheirlifeagly。
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◇Germaablishingcleardividiweenpeople,pladthiwaytoliveananizedandorderedlife。
◇Divideersonallivesrigidly。
&ivityhasitspropertime。Whenthebusinessdayisover,youareexpectedtoleavetheoffiuststayafternormalg,itshowsthatyoudidneyourdayproperly。
◆TheGermanHome
◇Germansareveryproudoftheirhomes。Theyarealtidy,witheverythinghavingitsposition。
◇Inaculturewhichstressesformaluni,thehomeistheplacewhereonerelaxayourownindividualismshine。
◇Onlyclosefrieivesareihesanctityofthehouse,soitistheoneplacewheremoreinformaluniaytakeplace。
◇Therearemanyunwrittenrulesgtheexteriormaintenane。
◇Itisoalonareas,suchassideavements,corridors(is),andsteps。
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&ingsareformal。
&iisaquick,firmhandshake。
◇Titlesareveryimportantandi。Useapersoheirsurilyouareallowedtousetheirfirstname。YoushouldsayHerrorFrauaitleandtheirsurname。
◇Generallyawaityourhostorhostesstoioagroup。
&eringaroom,shakehandswithpeopleonebyone,ing。
◆GiftGivie
◇IfyouareioaGermaakeagiftsuchaschocolatesorflowers。Yellowrosesortearosesarealwaysthebestchoices。
◇Donotsendredrosesastheyrepresentromaions。
◇Doionsastheyareusedinm。
◇Donotsendliliesorthemumswhichareusedatfunerals。
◇Ifywishouldbeimported,FrenchorItalian。GivingGermanwinesisseenasmeaningyoudonotthiwilloodqualitywine。
◇Giftsareusuallyopenedwhenreceived。