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Doing Business in Australia
Doing Business in Australia
Australian English
Chrissie
Very busy.
Grasshopper or Grassie
Christmas
Tourist
History-2
History-4
Religion
Demographics
Population of 18 million.
Urbanization of 85+%
Introductions-1
Introductions-2
Introductions-3
Social Conventions-1
Social Conventions-2
Social Conventions-3
Social Conventions-4
GUA
EQA
Small power
distance
Low individualism
12
18
24
30
36
42
48
54
60
66
72
79
85
91
Small power
distance
High individualism
COL
PAK
IDO VEN
PER SAL
TAL
SIN
THA KOR
WAF
CHL
PHL
HOK
YUG
MAL
POR
EAF MEX
PHI
GRE
TUR
URU
BRA ARA
JAM
IRA
ARG
JPN
IND
COS
AUT
ISR
SPA
FIN
GER
NOR
SWI
SWE
IRE
DEN
CAN
NZL
SAF
ITA
FRA
BEL
Large power
distance
High individualism
NET
GBR USA
AUL
11
28
44
61
77
94
111
SIN
16
24
SWE
32
DEN
HOK
GBR
IRE
MAL
IND
USA PHI
NOR
IDO CAN
SAF
NET
NZL
EAF
AUL
WAF
IRA
FIN
SWI
ARA
THA
GER
TAI
AUT
PAK
BRA
ITA
VEN
COS CHL
FRA ISRCOL
TUR
SPA
MEX
PAN
ARG
KOR
YUG
PER
SAL
BEL
JPN
URU
GUA
POR
40
48
56
64
72
80
88
Strong uncertainty
avoidance
Feminine
Weak uncertainty
avoidance
Masculine
JAM
96
GRE
104
110
23
41
59
77
Strong uncertainty
avoidance
Masculine
95
Be punctual.
Business Practices-1
Business Practices-2
Business Practices-3
Business Practices-4
Business Entertaining-1
Business Entertaining-2
Business Entertaining-3
Business Entertaining-4
Language in Australia-1
Language in Australia-2
Australian English - 3
Up a gum tree
Confused
Beers
Pommy
Language in Australia-4
Digger = Australian
Amber = beer
Banana bender = Queenslander
Roo = kangaroo
Heart starter = first drink of the day
Grizzle = complain
Across the ditch = New Zealand
Safe
Sports
Shows of modesty
Dangerous
Women in Australia-1
Women in Australia-2
It is considered impolite.
Gestures in Australia
Business Dress
Generally informal.
Portrait of an Australian
Businessperson-1
Portrait of an Australian
Businessperson-2