The Notion of Time in Corporate France.

Federico, Salvatore

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ERIC Number: EJ579794

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1999

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The Notion of Time in Corporate France.

Federico, Salvatore

Journal of Language for International Business, v10 n1 p1-7 1999

Discusses the issue of time and time management in France, explaining that many outsiders are frustrated at the way the French behave in the workplace and noting that time is not always money in the French workplace. Discusses monochronic versus polychronic cultures, looks at France's differing notion of time, and describes a French manager's typical day. (SM)

Descriptors: Administrators, Business, Corporations, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Scheduling, Time Management, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: France

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