When Meeting with an Important Local Businessperson for the First

Multiple Choice

When meeting with an important local businessperson for the first time, a Foreign Service Officer should

A) avoid asking direct questions so as not to violate local cultural norms
B) be inquisitive and ask many questions about the local business environment and practices
C) be careful not to commit the common cultural error of showing the bottom of his/her feet
D) set up group meetings or a group social setting instead of one-on-one meetings