UAE  Culture Smart!, John Walsh
UAE  Culture Smart!, John Walsh
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UAE - Culture Smart!
The Essential Guide to Customs and Culture

Author: John Walsh

Narrator: Anna Bentinck

Unabridged: 3 hr 27 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/10/2016


Synopsis

Culture Smart! UAE will help you turn your visit - whether it's for business or pleasure - into a memorable and enriching experience. Its contents include: local customs and traditions; the impact of history, religion, and politics; the Emiratis at home, work, and play; eating and drinking, Emirati style; dos, don'ts, and taboos; business practices; communication, spoken and unspoken; and many practical tips for managing the unexpected.

About John Walsh

John Walsh is Assistant Professor in Marketing and Communication at Shinawatra University in Bangkok, Thailand. His doctorate, from the University of Oxford, was for research on international management. He has written extensively for learned journals, contributed to a number of encyclopedias, undertaken media and consultancy work, and also been widely published in non-academic fields. He has lived and worked in Sudan, Greece, South Korea, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Yigal on October 26, 2021

best material on UAE if you plan to go. better than the guide book i read. informative on various aspects, clear, interesting. a lot of great information on history, economics etc. take with when you travel there.......more

Goodreads review by daniel on July 10, 2021

let me say that UAE is a commercial City, no one can have friends in this place or even live there forever. but i really liked the adventure when I was living there. i made tons from used cars for sale in uae thanks to this city i owe to it much. finally, I Love UAE especially Dubai <3......more

Goodreads review by Maryam on February 23, 2019

Quite concise but the authors depiction of woman in the UAE is not 100 percent accurate. Otherwise a useful book.......more

Goodreads review by Steven on January 19, 2022

Excellent review of customs and history.......more

Goodreads review by John Fitch on June 04, 2023

A good overview of UAE A book worth reading if you’re going to visit UAE. It’s important to know what is acceptable & unacceptable in their culture.......more