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Business culture of Germany

In conclusion Germans:

- Are hard working

- Are strict and exact

- They respect given timelines

and rules

- Are very polite

Culture

Germany is well known for

few qualities

- Strict rules and laws

- Different structures in work and the society

- Punctuality at everything

- Hard work and effiency

Culture

Organizing and planing are key values in their work and career

Behaviour is usuallu reserved and

formal as in Finland

Business Etiquette

Discussion topics should be thought of forehand. Sertain topics might be inappropriate

Addressing people formally and by their right title is important

Dressing well is excpected

Communication

Respect and good manners

Basics

Distance between people whilst talking is usually kept a bit further than e.g southern europeans

Western gift giving

traditions are adapted

Business etiquette

Peoples titles must be remembered

Extra humour or "funny business" is not tolerated in german business culture

Germans do not admit faults,

even jokingly, and rarely hand

out compliments.

Eye contact is important and excpected

When conducting business, Germans hate suprises and want everything to go exactly as planned

Commucation is straightforward and Germans speak their mind

They appreciate if you

speak german

Culture

Communication

Business etiquette

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