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Note: The author, David Woodward, is a well-known expert in cross-cultural communication and education.

This story comes from experiences of traveling, teaching, and doing business in over 45 countries. The goal is to show the basic idea of international etiquette. That is, how do we behave in various professional, social, and cultural contexts?

There is no way to memorize all the rules of behavior for every international context. The world is far too complex and s...