1. Done by
Colin Bartolomeo, Karen Chikuku, Kundai
Nangati and Jordan Pfeifer

2. • Brief History
• Hofstede
• Offstage + Onstage
• Kluckhohn/ Strodtbeck
• Business Etiquette

3. History
 British Colony
 3 Major Religions
 Culture

5. Confucianism
Offstage factors
 Power Distance
 Individualism
 Uncertainty Avoidance

6. Onstage Manifestations
 Respect for the Elderly
 Save Face
 Patience, no Rash Emotions

7. Kluckhohn / Strodtbeck’s Model
 Relation to Nature
 Land Reclamation

8. Business Etiquette
 Greetings
 Business Attire
 Business Cards

9. Business Protocol
 Direct Communication
 Negotiations
 Gift Giving

10. Dates to Note
 Dates to note
 Vacation Guidelines
 Days off, Maternity Leave

11. In-Group Collectivism
 No Minimum Wage
 No Social Welfare
 Take Care of Yourself

12. Business Opportunities
 One of the Best Business Destinations
 Free Trade
 Open Ports
 Encourage Competitiveness in Business

13. Brief Synopsis
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7L9-j4TPUE

14. Works Cited
 "Singapore - Geert Hofstede." Cultural Insights - Geert
Hofstede. Web. 26 Mar. 2013. <http://geert-
hofstede.com/singapore.html>.