Culture Smart Ukraine

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

Anna Shevchenko

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Kuperard Publishers
01 January 2014

Travel & holiday guides; Languages & ESL; Ukrainian - Cultural Material; Phrase Books

Series: Culture Smart

Culture Smart guides help travellers have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on etiquette and communication will help you navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.

By: Anna Shevchenko
Imprint: Kuperard Publishers
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 169mm, Width: 110mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 174g
ISBN: 9781857336634
ISBN 10: 1857336631
Series: Culture Smart
Pages: 168
Publication Date: 01 January 2014
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Brief History Politics - Economic Life Traditions - Friendships & Family Relationships Bureaucracy Religion Humour - Local Holidays Taboos Invitations Gifts Dress - Business etiquette - Punctuality & Appointments - Team working Communication Negotiating - Women in Society Tips - Eating Out - Traditional Food - Dos and Don t - Making Friends

Anna Shevchenko is a Ukrainian-born business development consultant and the managing director of 3CN, a British-based company specializing in cross-cultural risk management. She speaks seven languages, and has an M.Phil. degree from the University of Cambridge. Anna has worked with key government and industry decision makers in Britain and Europe and across the CIS. She is the author of numerous articles and two books on cross-cultural communication, as well as two novels set in Ukraine: Bequest, published in 2010, and Tony's Game, out in September 2012.

Reviews for Culture Smart Ukraine: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travellers...' Sunday Times Travel, ' the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries.' Global Travel, ' full of fascinating, as well as common sense, tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas.' Observer, ' as useful as they are entertaining.' Easy Jet Magazine, ' offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world.' New York Times