Assignment:
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Knowing details about the culture of a prospective international client before a meeting assures a successful intercultural communication encounter. A Chinese businessman whom you have never met is coming to the United States to visit you. You and your female boss invite him to lunch. You call the in-house "culture coach" and ask the following questions: How should the culture coach respond to these questions?
• How should you handle the introduction, greeting, and handshaking?
• How do you exchange business cards?
• How do you explain your position and your boss's position?
• Where should you take him to lunch, and when?
• Should you exchange gifts?
• How will you begin business discussions?
• What should not be brought up in business discussions?
• Is there anything else you should prepare for?