Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
Daniela Fankhauser
Camilla Hercus
Carina Rauscher
The Flag
The History
17th century Colonisation through
Europeans
1770 James Cook New South Wales
1788 First Fleet Transport of
Prisoners- Sydney
1901 six colonies became a federation
-Commonwealth of Australia was formed
The Land
Australia is 91 times bigger than Austria,
the population just 2.5 times
6 states
and 2 territories
Western Australia
New South Wales
South Australia
Northern Territory,
Queensland
Australian Capital Territory,
Victoria
Tasmania
The Population
Important
Holidays
Intercultural Dimensions
by Hofstede
Intercultural Dimensions by
Hofstede
IDV (Individualism)
If you are working or doing business in a
country with a higher individualism score
than yourself then:
MAS (Masculinity)
Below are some of the common traits found
in countries that score high on the
masculinity scale:
Communication
Silence
Greetings
Friendly and easy to get to know
Common greetings: Hello or How
are you
Entertaining
In a pub: each person pays for one
round
No unannounced visits. Australians
dont invite strangers to their homes
Express your opinions frankly
Gestures
Raising one or two fingers can be
considered as rude
Inappropriate for a man to wink at a
woman
Men should not be too physically
demonstrative with other men
Like to have at least two feet of
personal space
AUSTRALIA
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