I've heard about German punctuality a lot, yet I can't wrap my head around why trains and flights…

Being late in a professional setting in German-speaking countries is deemed extremely rude. And with late, I mean 5 minutes. However, in private settings, the expectations are equally high. This rigid planning of your fun time must be the most challenging thing for strangers to adapt to.

Why Punctuality Can Cause Friction in Global Teams

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Ronke Babajide, Ph.D.

Abhimanyu Bhargava

Jul 12, 2021

I've heard about German punctuality a lot, yet I can't wrap my head around why trains and flights are always late in Germany :D

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