Kick Start is a new series of handy, pocket-size guides developed for the business traveler. Each guide is researched and written for a specific country and is designed to help readers kick-start themselves into action as soon as they arrive. Essential details are covered, including what to expect from the transportation system, where to get the best rate of exchange, and what to wear, as well as information on tax-free zones and local customs and etiquette. The guides are also helpful tools for entrepreneurs on the lookout for overseas business opportunities.Hong Kong is a business environment with a free-market mentality, no control over foreign ownership, low taxes, and a highly educated and productive workforce. Hong Kong, Macau, and the Pearl River Delta combine to create a key link to business opportunities that lie in the rest of China.Did you know...-- Business cards are of paramount importance for business success-- You should never refuse to sing at a karaoke bar-- You will lose face with your Chinese business associates if you cannot eat with chopsticks-- Although bribes are illegal, gifts are accepted and appreciated
- ISBN10 1551800438
- ISBN13 9781551800431
- Publish Date 1 December 1995
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 26 December 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Self Counsel Press Inc
- Format Paperback
- Pages 168
- Language English