Culture Differences: Pakistan and Britain Business Communication

This essay examines the cultural differences between Pakistan and Britain, focusing on their impact on international business communication. It defines culture as shared values and norms, highlighting the influence of religion and geographical distance. The essay contrasts British and Pakistani cultures, detailing background information, typical foods, and belief systems. It explores British indirectness, humor, and emotional restraint versus Pakistani group orientation and relationship-building. Hofstede's cultural dimensions are introduced as a framework for understanding these differences. The product life cycle theory is mentioned in the context of international business. Ultimately, the essay underscores the importance of cultural awareness in fostering successful business relationships between the two countries, noting the potential for increased UK-Pakistan business activities post-Brexit. Desklib is a platform where students can find similar essays and study tools to enhance their understanding of international business and cultural dynamics.

INTERNATIONAL
BUSINESS
COMMUNICATIONS

CULTURE DIFFERENCE
PAKISTAN AND Britain-

What is culture ?
The term culture is refereed as shared, learned
values, and various norms which is differed
from each other (Favell, 2016).
Values- the variation in the good or wrong and
the all rituals.
Norms- social rules and guideline in order to
define the appropriate behaviour.

What is culture ?
The term culture is refereed as shared, learned values,
and various norms which is differed from each
other (Walker, 2014).
Values- the variation in the good or wrong and the
all rituals.
Norms- social rules and guideline in order to
define the appropriate behaviour.

RELIGION & CULTURE
 Religion and culture
Religion- It is differed as per the locations (Favell,
2016).

CULTURE DISTANCE
 The culture and geographical distance
between two countries is not equivalent.

BRITAIN CULTURE

BRITISH CULTURE
Great Britain- This is made of England, Scotland
and Wales (Walker, 2014).
 There is no amount of variation in the name of
Great Britain and Britain.

British Culture
 Geography location-

BACKGROUND....
 Shanghai
 Area – 1, 928 km
 Population- 14800000
 Density- 7,710 km

BACKGROUND
 Area- 1, 580 km
 Population- 7,620,000
 Density- 4,860 km

BRITISH CULTURE
BACKGROUND
 Food- The typical meals such are as-
 English Breakfast- It is consisted of egg,,
bacon, fired, bread etc.