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Poland
Introduction
Key Facts
Chapter 01 LAND & PEOPLE
? Geographical Overview
? A Brief History
? Ethnic Groups
? The Intelligentsia
? Poland’s Cities
? Government and Politics
? Poland in the European Union
Chapter 02 VALUES & ATTITUDES
? Catholicism in Poland
? Pride and Patriotism
? Attitudes Toward Rules: Is Anyone Watching?
? Bribery and Corruption
? Chivalry or Sexism? Attitudes Toward Women
? Attitudes Toward Money
? Attitudes Toward Foreigners
? The Generation Gap
? The Urban–Rural Gap
? Legacy of the Past
Chapter 03 CUSTOMS & FESTIVALS
? Traditional Holidays and Events
? Special Occasions
Chapter 04 MAKING FRIENDS
? Meeting the Poles
? Formal and Informal Forms of Address
? “A Guest in the House is God in the House”
? Giving and Receiving Gifts
? Drinking
? Romance and Dating
Chapter 05 AT HOME
? The Polish Family
? The Polish Home
? Renting an Apartment
? Appliances
? Everyday Shopping
? Work
? Education
? The City and the Countryside
Chapter 06 TIME OUT
? Eating Out
? Nightlife
? Tourist Shopping
? Money
? Stage and Screen
? Outdoor Activities
Chapter 07 TRAVEL, HEALTH, & SAFETY
? Entering Poland
? Getting Around
? Local Transportation
? Where to Stay
? Health
? Safety
Chapter 08 BUSINESS BRIEFING
? Polish Businesspeople
? Greetings
? Meetings
? Business Dress
? Corporate Versus Local Culture
? Intercultural Management
? Hierarchy
? Personal Contacts
? Negotiating with Poles
? Women in Business
Chapter 09 COMMUNICATING
? The Polish Language
? Conversation
? Sense of Humor
? Swearing
? The “Yes” Culture
? Telephones
? Internet and E-mail
? Mail
? The Media
? Conclusion
Appendices
? Places
? People
Exercises
Keys
