1. Global Opportunities David Green 43034 Entrepreneurship Period 9

2. Venezuela Located on the South American plate. It is a Republic country. It got independence from Spain in 1811.

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4. Tips On Dressing Men should dress conservatively, in dark business suits made of lighter wools. Women are advised to wear conservative stylish business clothes of the highest quality

5. Gifts You should wait to have a good relationship before giving a gift. The best time to present a business gift is during a long lunch. Don’t Give one during business hours. When invited to a Venezuelan home always give a gift. Accepted Gifts Fine Chocolates Imported liquor such as scotch. A desk accessory with your company name. For a woman a good perfume.

6. Welcome Topics Talk about what you like about Venezuela. Venezuelan history. Venezuelan sports especially baseball and soccer. Venezuelan restaurants. Things to avoid A person's private life. Personal Questions Someone’s Religion Venezuelan politics The influence of the United States on South America.

7. Environment Venezuela is very hot. The yearly average temperature is 82° so that means no matter what time of the year you go there it will be hot. So you should always dress accordingly. But there are several things to worry about while there. Such as earthquakes, floods, rockslides, mudslides, and sometimes droughts. But in all you should enjoy the weather.

8. Political Situation Venezuela is a multi party system which means no one party has a chance of getting power alone. So they all come together and form coalition governments. The Party’s are A New Era Justice First For Social Democracy Fatherland for All Movement of Socialism Democratic Action

9. Import Requirements 25 cigars and 200 cigarettes 2 liters of alcoholic beverages 4 small bottles of perfume New goods can only value up to 1000 dollars. Dogs and cats must have good health and rabies certificates. The certificates must be approved by government officials. Birds also require these same things.

10. Government Laws and regulations Venezuela uses tariffs for certain agricultural products, including feed grains, oilseeds products, sugar, rice, wheat, milk, pork, poultry Venezuela has been using tariffs under the Andean Community's price brand system since 1995 for all the products mentioned.