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Preparing for Jordan

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Country: Jordan Region: Middle East On our new assignment we prepare expatriates for Jordan. Here are some things we like to keep in mind. About Jordan: Jordan is an Arab nation run by king Abdallah II of Jordan. It's legal system is a combination of French, British, Common and Islamic law. About the people: Jordan according to, The World Factbook  has a population of about 8,185,384 million people with the majority of the people living right outside the capitol city of Amman. Although Arabic is the official language, people do speak english as well. 97.2% of the people are Muslim, 2.2% are Christian and other. U.S. & Jordan According to The Geert Hofsteed's Model Power Distance:  When comparing the U.S. to Jordan, Jordan's power distance is much higher than the U.S., which means that the less powerful members of organizations or institutions accept that  power is distributed unequally.  Individualism: The U.S. has a high individualistic cul
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Welcome to Cultural Concepts!

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We're a global consulting company who specializes in developing expatriates to their utmost potential. How? By reducing symptoms of culture shock and giving them the confidence they need to successfully adjust in different types of environments. We provide extensive training and work with individuals in areas where they need improvements. Our team makes sure everyone gets a full understanding of all the resources available to them so that they can succeed. Listed below are some of the several areas we focus on to achieve these goals. Advanced Seminar (on country where business will take place) Post Department Training Business Etiquette Do's and Dont's Behaviors/Norms Rules and Regulations Economy and Politics Visit our website  Cultural Concepts  for more information! Be sure to keep up with our daily posts where you'll be able to follow us around the world and learn the essentials of doing business in different cultures. cultural-concepts.blogs
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