Business Etiquette in Different Countries

France
The French prefer to dress simply and elegantly.

The features of Business Etiquette in France
Personal meeting
Handshake
Speak French
Business card
Not call a business partner by name
If someone gives way to you, go first
Negotiation is not very dynamic

USA
The dress code rules vary in each state.

Features of business etiquette in the USA
Small talk
Be punctual
Greet the American with a handshake
Introduce a new person
Americans think over the location of guests
Don’t make long pauses

Germany
The dress code rules vary depending on the company. But there are also general trends.

Features of business etiquette in Germany
You need to shake hands
Regulations are of great importance
The Germans are very scrupulous in details
Don’t give business gifts
Using "ger", "frau" or a title

Italy
Italians dress beautifully and elegantly everywhere.

Features of business etiquette in Italy
Italians are temperamental and emotional
They are not punctual
Don’t make an appointment at lunchtime
Italians do not restrain themselves
Business is a personal relationship

China
The Chinese dress code fits into the basic framework of etiquette abroad

Features of business etiquette in China
Make an appointment in advance
You can't be late for meetings
Chinese usually use handshakes
Chinese restrain themselves
Elders are respected
Do not call by name

Japan
In Japan, office workers look almost the same. They wear black or dark blue suits
Shhh, he's sleeping

Features of business etiquette in Japan
Need a personal meeting
Bow is a traditional form of greeting
Exchange business cards
You need to be patient
Informal ties with their business partners

Russia
The male business dress code is characterized by conservatism.

Features of business etiquette in Russia
The meeting begins and ends with handshakes
Call by name and patronymic
Organization of a buffet in the office
Don't look at the phone
Do not look below the chin