1、BUSINESS CULTURE OF DENMARK,组长:黄苏青 2009121409 组员:陈文婷 2009121406康亚平 2009121425李薇 2009121422翁青沁 2009121407,catalog,Denmark in brief Use of languageNon-verbal communicationBusiness negotiationsSocialising,About Denmark,Year of EU entry: 1973 Member of Schengen area:Yes Political system: Constitutional
2、monarchy Capital city: Copenhagen Total area: 43 094 km2 Population: 5.5 million Currency: Danish krone,Use of language,Language in CommunicationLanguage in Initial Contacts and Meetings,Danish QWERTY,Danish dialects,Common keyboard layout(s),Non-verbal communication,Shaking handspersonal space,Shak
3、ing hands,A hand shake is a very respected guesture in their culture.,personal space,Danish People do not like to be touched. This is not a culture that you can simple walk up and give them a hug or kiss on the cheek.,Business negotiations,Denmark negotiators also tend to moderate informality, singl
4、e time concept, and relatively conservative approach to negotiations. Pay attention to the business. In some countries, like China and Arabia, visitors will first spend more time to establish friendly relations.The Danes are very frank. They usually will have a direct say what they want and what the
5、y mean. Danes are punctual. The conservative way of communication. Many Danes didnt like to be the limelight. They will introduce themselves very modestly.,Socialising,Denmark AttitudesConversation Topics,Though in close proximity, the Danish culture is substantially different from Germanys. Do not
6、remark or even assume that they are similar.,Denmark Attitudes,Relationships and RespectWomen in BusinessPunctuality is valued in most social settingsGift giving in business settings is rare,Conversation Topics,Danes adopt a modest attitude towards their countryDanes are very sarcastic in nature,Q&A,Thank you!,End,