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Slide 1: Argentina Click to edit Master subtitle style Argentina
Slide 2: Family Life £ (1 of 4) The family is the centre of Argentine life, with extended families still having prominence – – The heads of powerful families command widespread respect They have a responsibility to care for others in terms of security, jobs and to maintain family honor Argentina 12/21/10 2Page 2
Slide 3: Social Etiquette £ (3 of 6) Argentines touch and stand close to each other when speaking – Do not back away £ The “O.K.” and “thumbs up” gestures are seen as vulgar Argentina 12/21/10 3Page 3
Slide 4: Business Etiquette £ (1 of 5) Argentina is a relationshipdriven culture, so it is important to build networks and use them Name-dropping and nepotism do not have the same negative implications as they do in the West £ Argentina 12/21/10 4Page 4
Slide 5: Trivia £ (1 of 3) The popular dance the “tango” belongs to Argentina Argentina means “land of silver” Argentina is one of the leading producers of wines ever since the 16th century and currently has approximately 1,800 wineries £ £ Argentina 12/21/10 5Page 5
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