by Chris Smit | Mar 17, 2020 | General Culture
Cultural Differences and the Coronavirus [4-min read] Are you also sick and tired of all the news about the Coronavirus or Covid-19? Well, I can imagine. Here in Belgium, where I live, we’re in a semi-lockdown, as in many countries around the world. So from a... by Chris Smit | Mar 7, 2019 | Business, General Culture
Even with cultural similarities, cultures can still have cultural difficulties [4-min read] In this case study, I want to illustrate a project I’ve done recently in Ecuador, South America with a petrochemical company involving Ecuadorians and Chinese. This... by Chris Smit | Jun 4, 2018 | Business, General Culture
Cultural Differences in Business and the Impact of Culture on International Business [4-mins read] I think you’ll agree with me that cultural differences in business matter. Here are 6 examples and 6 simple & effective strategies to tackle them to your... by Chris Smit | Mar 9, 2018 | General Culture
Good Luck Charms Around the World Good luck, bad luck, it all happens to us once in a while. For some that doesn’t go far enough so they add a so-called Good Luck Charm in order to… well, get more luck I guess. Now here comes the interesting thing: You... by Chris Smit | Oct 21, 2016 | General Culture, Uncertainty Avoidance
https://media.blubrry.com/culturematters/culturematters.com/wp-content/podcasts/CMUAI.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 20:30 — 18.8MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Email | RSS So, What is Uncertainty Avoidance? [4-mins read] In this article about... by Richard Hill | Jun 30, 2016 | General Culture
Is England Part of Europe; Or is Britain Part of Europe? That one and the same question is a good question to ask. So, let’s evaluate this. A Historic Perspective to Start With To answer the question “Is England Part of Europe” or “is Britain...