Norway PowerPoint Presentation: (Sample)
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Family Life 
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Women may take up to 1 year's 
maternity leave at 80% pay or 10 
months at 100% pay.
Norwegian women expect to 
be treated with respect in If a woman chooses to stay home 
the office. with pre-school children, she will 
receive a monthly stipend from 
the government.
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Social Etiquette 
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Norwegians like people for 
Greetings are casual, with 
who they are and not for 
a firm handshake, direct 
what they do or their success 
eye contact, and a smile.
or wealth.
Shake hands individually 
They pride themselves on 
when arriving or departing.
being honest and sincere in 
their personal relationships.
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Business Etiquette 
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Do not exaggerate and leave 
time for Q&A.
Expect a minimum of 
Norwegians will not interrupt 
bargaining with price being the 
you and will save their 
major factor.
questions until you are done 
speaking.
Norwegians do not give 
Do not interrupt anyone when 
discounts.
they are speaking.
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Trivia 
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Norwegian or Old Norse words have been adopted in English and other languages, examples:
Equipment: from old Norse "skipe" = to arrange, to furnish for service; like modern word "ship" (boat)
club - from old Norse (a cudgel)
sky - from old Norse (meaning "cloud")
are - "er" in modern Norwegian
flat - "flat/flatt" in modern Norwegian
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