●ionStyles
Culturalandnatioiotheprioritiesandunibehaviorsofthatculture。Prioritiessuchasteamwork,trust,openness,andnon-tationalsituationsareallalongaslidiheachculture。Theunibehaviorsofeachculturereflecttheseprioritiesanddictatehowaculturewilleiations。
■eseStyleofion
&iatorsexpecttobuildupalong-termcooperativerelationshipwiththeirpartners。Differentfrotiators,theyarenotinahurrytoreaagreement。Inageneralway,theyneedaslowstartto“”,whichisfollowedbysometeioiators,liketheirJapaerparts,anyopentationsforwhateverreasons,aryingto“saveface”forbothsides。
Theesearereserved,andtheyareknoodmannersandhospitality。Theeseattachmuchimportaualtrustaionships。Therefore,theymayspendmujoyingteaandsocialtalkinthebeginniioheeyesotiatorstheesearesomeofthetoughestorsiheesewouldresearchtheiroppohhlytogaiiveadvantageduriion,soboththetepetenoitudearevitalimportaingwiththeese。Theesedelegationwillbelarge,andtheyprefertouseanintermediary。Althoughegotiatorsimplythatthereisnoiseorathirdchoice,thereusuallybeampleroomforiseiy。Nothingisfinaluntilitissigned。
■U。S。Styleofion
Imagihersasionomous,aheU。S。orsiorelyonindividualism。Itdoesheydohers,buttheytendtoseeselfasseparateratherthanasamemberofworkorweb。Andthiskindoftendencyusuallydepeiativeiion。Normally,Ameriegotiatorsarepetitiveintheirapproaegotiationsandaret,persisteic。Theyseethingsuniversallyandareftheirpositiorateoatime;foareasofdisagreemehoseofreement。Theyprefertyaofuzzinessoropen-endedness。
■BritishStyleofion
&heirculturalcharacteristics,theBritishorsareveryformalaheyareedwithproperetiquetteaiootiatorsarealwaysreservedaheirionstyleischaracterizedwiththesoftsell。ThestatusaheorsarereatimportanparedtotheAmericulturewhichisrelativelylowtextculture,Britishcultureishighe。Inotherwords,thenuanunitalot。Undernormalces,mostWesternerslookforidaheyaskaquestioement。
&yleofion
WhendoiheFreherpeopletobehaveastheydo。Forexample,theywouldliketheirterpartstospeaktheirlahoughtheyeionforthesakeofversation,theyarealsmaticaboutdetailsreementduriions。Theyareveryindividualistidhaveasenseofpridewhiesiedassupremaegotiating,theFreheirownlogicwhichisreferredtoas“”。Theirlogicisbasedonpriablishedpreviously;itprowhatisknown,inpoint-by-pointfashion,uisreadealingwiththeFreocol,status,family,edudpersosarethekeystosuccess。
■Japaiation
Japaureisahierarchitationanditfogroupgoalsandindependengtheproegotiations,thesevalueswillmahemselvesinawarenessoalsandneeds,ahoseofsuperiorstatus。Japaorsareknoweheirtrationonbuildingupinterpersoionship,andtheiriuseofpoalywithfadfagmightbethevitalreasonthatpolitenessissoimportantandtationisavoided。TheJapaousetheirpowersinmuted,iwayswiththeirpreferenonyandparedwithFreneriegotiators,Japaorsarefoundtodissiderablylessaboalsandthemselves。
■AfriStyleofion
ManynationsinAfricapossessiemsofflictresolutionthathaveuedtothepreseimesquiteintaesfragmentedbyrapidsoge。ThesesystemsaregeonparticularapproachesthatrespectelderrolesandkihestructuresoflocalsoNigeria,forihegsoetworksisparamount,andindividualdiffereobesubsumedihegroup。Toeprreemeiohepartiesmustpromisenottoiors’powertocurseorbewitchtheotheriure。Thetargetofanyproalorinformal,istoaffectapositiveoutewithout“residualofbitter”。EldershavesubstaheirwordswillbesurelyrespetheyinterveionoraostAfripeoplebelievethateldershavetosupernaturalpowersandthesepowersoveprotectiveshieldsatbestandcausepersonaldisasteratworst。InotherAfritext,arangeofindigenousprocessesexistinwhichhierardrelatioicularlyemphasized。