concept   delay
culture   Eastern countries
statement   Punctuality is highly valued and delays are seen as disrespectful in business and social meetings in Eastern countries.
2 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 delay Eastern countries Punctuality is highly valued, so delays in business or social meetings are considered disrespectful and can cause embarrassment. 1
2 jet lag Eastern countries Jet lag is less commonly discussed due to shorter travel distances and fewer time zone changes, with less widespread awareness of its symptoms and impact. 1