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Georgia

Introduction

Key Facts

Chapter 01 LAND & PEOPLE

Geography

Climate

The People

Tbilisi——A City of Warmth

A Brief History

Northern Neighbor， Frozen Conflicts

Political Landscape and Democracy

The Economy

Chapter 02 VALUES & ATTITUDES

Europe or Asia？

Regional Differences

Language， Homeland， Religion

Hospitality and Generosity

Women in Society

Attitudes Toward Authority

Education

Status

Nomusi

Work-Ethic

Punctuality and Appointments

Diversity and lhe Limits of Tolerance

Chapter 03 TRADITIONS， FESTIVALS & CUSTOMS

New Year

Old Style Holidays

Christmas

Easter

Other Holidays

Weddings

Birthdays and Name Days

Funerals

Rtveli Festivals

Folklore and Superstitions

Chapter 04 MAKING FRIENDS

Attitudes Toward Foreigners

Invitations Home

The Supra and the Tomodo

Humor

Dating， Georgian Style

Personal Space and Body Language

Neighbors

Some Dos and Don'ts

Chapter 05 GEORGIANS AT HOME

Housing

Inside a Georgian Extended Family

Rural Georgia

Doily Shopping

Growing Up in Georgia

Education

Fashion and Grooming

Conscription

Chapter 06 TIME OUT

Leisure

Out of Doors

Football Mania

Togetherness

Georgian Cuisine

Georgian Wine

TheSupre

Eoting-Out

Folk and Polyphonic Music

Georgian Dance

Cinema and Theater

In Tbilisi

Outside the Capitol

Some "Must-See" Tourist Destinations

Chapter 07 TRAVEL， HEALTH & SAFETY

Welcome to Tbilisi

Getting Around Town

Travel Around the Country

Georgian Driving

Car Rental

Health

Safety

Chapter 08 BUSINESS BRIEFING

Business Culture and Environment

Meetings： Formal and Informal

Women in Business and Politics

Presentations

Negotiations

Promises and Reality： Two Views

Contracts

Managing Disagreement

People Management

Chapter 09 COMMUNICATING

The Language

Speaking English

The Media

Services

Conclusion

Appendices

Places

People

Exercises Georgia

Introduction

Key Facts

Chapter 01 LAND & PEOPLE

Geography

Climate

The People

Tbilisi——A City of Warmth

A Brief History

Northern Neighbor， Frozen Conflicts

Political Landscape and Democracy

The Economy

Chapter 02 VALUES & ATTITUDES

Europe or Asia？

Regional Differences

Language， Homeland， Religion

Hospitality and Generosity

Women in Society

Attitudes Toward Authority

Education

Status

Nomusi

Work-Ethic

Punctuality and Appointments

Diversity and lhe Limits of Tolerance

Chapter 03 TRADITIONS， FESTIVALS & CUSTOMS

New Year

Old Style Holidays

Christmas

Easter

Other Holidays

Weddings

Birthdays and Name Days

Funerals

Rtveli Festivals

Folklore and Superstitions

Chapter 04 MAKING FRIENDS

Attitudes Toward Foreigners

Invitations Home

The Supra and the Tomodo

Humor

Dating， Georgian Style

Personal Space and Body Language

Neighbors

Some Dos and Don'ts

Chapter 05 GEORGIANS AT HOME

Housing

Inside a Georgian Extended Family

Rural Georgia

Doily Shopping

Growing Up in Georgia

Education

Fashion and Grooming

Conscription

Chapter 06 TIME OUT

Leisure

Out of Doors

Football Mania

Togetherness

Georgian Cuisine

Georgian Wine

TheSupre

Eoting-Out

Folk and Polyphonic Music

Georgian Dance

Cinema and Theater

In Tbilisi

Outside the Capitol

Some "Must-See" Tourist Destinations

Chapter 07 TRAVEL， HEALTH & SAFETY

Welcome to Tbilisi

Getting Around Town

Travel Around the Country

Georgian Driving

Car Rental

Health

Safety

Chapter 08 BUSINESS BRIEFING

Business Culture and Environment

Meetings： Formal and Informal

Women in Business and Politics

Presentations

Negotiations

Promises and Reality： Two Views

Contracts

Managing Disagreement

People Management

Chapter 09 COMMUNICATING

The Language

Speaking English

The Media

Services

Conclusion

Appendices

Places

People

Exercises