International Business Communications

What does "GmbH" mean after a German company name? How do you address a letter to Indonesia so it actually arrive there? Businesspeople are conquering markets and discovering trading partners all over the world, but do they know the basic rules of international communication? Here is a wealth of practical information on writing letters, sending packages, placing telephone calls, and sending faxes, cables, and telexes for over 50 countries. Its lists, charts, and tables include: calling codes and time differences; key works and phrases in five languages; currencies, symbols, subunits, and exchange calculations; business hours and holidays; formats of dates, names, and measurements; and 6 geographical maps of key business areas.