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March 29th, 2010 | 6:00-8:00 PM | Gothe Institute
When Business Cultures Collide - Do Germans & Americans understand each other?
Description: German-American cross cultural differences can make and break business deals. Is leadership being mistaken for aggression? Politeness for indecisiveness? Are your actions and communications being received the way you intended?

Join us for a provocative discussion with 3 top German executives whose companies have successfully breached the cultural divide, and author John Magee, a specialist in integrating Germans and Americans within global companies with 20+ years of experience.

Panelists:
Matthias Kempf, Director Development & Training Region Americas at Adidas Group

Karsten Xander, CEO & President for TUEV Sued America, Inc.

Wolfgang Daum, CEO, Boston Heart Lab

John Magee, Consultant / Author “Verstehen Sich Deutsche und Amerikaner?”

Location: Goethe Institute [map]
170 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02116
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.: Registration & Panel Discussion
Fee: $25 in advance ($35 at the door)
RSVP: Pre-registration is required by March 25th, 2010. Questions can be directed to GABC via email or call us at (617) 549-5978.