The Arab Way

Summary: A practical, cross-cultural guide, written for Westerners working with Arab cultures. CONTENTS: Five critical questions - ten cross-cultural realities - the Arab culture in a generic context - the business pyramid - an Arab perspective - first encounters with Arabs - values and attitudes - experiencing Arabia - Islam - a way of life - doing business About the author Dr Jehad-Omari, an experienced Cross-cultural Manag...ement Consultant, has been training Western executives on Arab affairs and cross-cultural issues since 1986. A regular lecturer and speaker with International institutions such as Farnham Castle, Cranfield School of Management and the Netherlands Institute of MBA Studies, he also holds consultancy posts with numerous multinational firms operating in the Arab world. Dr Al-Omari currently runs training programs in Europe and the Arab world and is engaged in a number of expatriation and repatriation studies in the Middle East. [read more]