Understanding the Arab Culture, 2nd Edition
A practical cross-cultural guide to working in the Arab world
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
19 August 2008
Summary
Understanding the Arab Culture is a thoroughly practical crosscultural guide to working with Arab cultures, written with the Westerner in mind. The book focuses more on the key differences than similarities, issues that Westerners will find puzzling, unusual or difficult to cope with. It is based on years of experience of lecturing to Westerners and a long list of frequently asked questions. It addresses Western perceptions and misconceptions of Arabs, Islam and the Arab world as well as some…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781845282004 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1845282000 |
| Author: | Jehad Al-Omari |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | How To Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 19 August 2008 |
| Weight: | 382g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 153mm x 234mm |
You Can Find This Book In
Critics Review
‘An essential guide to understanding what makes Arabs tick and how to develop successful business relationships in this challenging culture.’ Jeff Toms, Farnham Castle International Briefing & Conference Centre ‘This book aims to give guidelines and practical tips, to inform and also raise necessary questions, to build bridges and demolish barriers, and finally, to clarify a few misconceptions about the Arabs, their culture and their attitudes.’ Dr Al-Omari
Jehad Al-Omari
Dr. Jehad Al-Omari is a highly experienced Cross-cultural Management Consultant, training Western executives in Arab affairs and cross-cultural issues since 1986. A regular lecturer and speaker with international institutions such as Farnham Castle, Cranfield School of Management and the Netherlands Institute of MBA studies, he also holds consultancy posts with numerous multinational firms operating in the Arab World. Dr. Al-Omari runs training programs in Europe and the Arab World and is engaged in a number of expatriation and repatriation studies in the Middle East.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.