https://www.expatify.com/germany/german-social-business-customs.html Travel & Expat Lifestyle Magazine Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:07:29 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.9 https://www.expatify.com/germany/german-social-business-customs.html/comment-page-1#comment-7213 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 16:38:57 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=2422#comment-7213 excellent ..

]]> https://www.expatify.com/germany/german-social-business-customs.html/comment-page-1#comment-6611 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 18:12:09 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=2422#comment-6611 I spent a few months as a visiting researcher in a German university and found it miserably disorganized and inefficient. Hopefully the situation is better outside of academia. Hierarchy is also extremely important and exaggerated in the university and seemed to me the root of the problem: since those on top have such a comfortable position, and those on the bottom have no power, the situation is unlikely to improve.

]]> https://www.expatify.com/germany/german-social-business-customs.html/comment-page-1#comment-1401 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:14:45 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=2422#comment-1401 I live and work in Germany and I have to say that it is quite true. Especially the decision making part.
It is less formal among equal employees though.

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