Overview:

If you’re interested in global business or work with people from different cultures, you should check out The Culture Map written by Erin Meyer. It is a study that analyzes how national culture impacts business, and can help explain why people tend to behave the way they do at work.

Here Is What The Book Was About:

Communicating across cultures is often a challenge in the global economy. Erin Meyer offers real world examples, and a simple framework based on deep experience in the business world.

Rating: (1 to 5)

Solid 4 based on the practical advice, and reference map which can help solve cultural challenges.

Other Thoughts on The Book:

Erin, a business school professor in France, was criticized in some of the reviews I’ve read for being light on research, and heavy on anecdotes from her own life experiences. While it may seem that way in all likelihood this is the result of the book editing process.

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