BelgiumRohit RayBelgium has three official languages: French, Dutch, and German. The culture varies by region, with Flanders in the north being primarily Dutch, Wallonia in the south being primarily French, and the northeast being German-influenced. Meeting etiquette in Belgium involves brief handshakes with strangers and three kisses with acquaintances, while never kissing other men. Gift giving etiquette recommends flowers, chocolates, or wine for hosts depending on the relationship. Dining etiquette means arriving on time, using continental table manners, and complimenting meals. Business etiquette requires politeness, punctuality, multiple languages, subtle communication, and exchanging business cards appropriately translated.
Powerpoint(Final)Chow Ka ChunThe document provides an overview of the history and culture of Egypt and how it has impacted various industries. It discusses how ancient Egyptian practices like mummification and the pyramids attracted tourism and influenced concepts of hospitality. Egyptian culture also shaped the service industry through practices related to food, dress, and religion. The society was impacted through unifying forces like religion and customs. Tourism seasons are affected by Islamic festivals and most visitors come from Europe to see historical sites.
Btb017 DavidRohit RayThe document summarizes the development of an interactive kiosk application for The North Face using WPF. Key points include:
- The application allows customers to experience expeditions through rich media content and interactive elements.
- A single developer prototyped the entire application in 6 weeks with no prior WPF or 3D experience.
- The application uses state management, an image montage custom control, and a 3D video carousel to showcase expedition content.
Parachute NRohit RayThe document provides career advice and tips for job hunting. It discusses the importance of career assessment to identify one's skills and interests. It also distinguishes the traits of extraverts and introverts to help determine what types of jobs and work environments may be a good fit. Additionally, it outlines the best and worst ways to look for jobs, emphasizing personal networks and direct outreach over more passive methods.
Rbk2Rohit RayReebok experienced decreasing profits and increasing expenses from 1994 to 1996 as it expanded into performance sneakers. In 1998, Reebok took a restructuring charge and cut its workforce by 10% to reduce costs. Declining sales in 1999 prompted another 10% workforce reduction globally. Reebok's mission is to always challenge and lead through creativity by affirming individuality. Its strategic focus is to become a consumer-driven brand reflecting emphasis on individuality. Reebok endorses athletes like Sidney Crosby and partners with leagues like the NFL. The athletic footwear industry has high competition among top firms like Nike, Adidas, and Puma who must fight for market share in this mature industry.
10. Крупнейшие города насчитывают теперь по нескольку миллионов жителей, дома стали многоэтажные, построены из стекла и бетона, улицы стали широкие, новые более совершенные автомобили, самолёты.