Business entertaining, inviting people for meals or to parties for business reasons, is a way to communicate and establish a rapport with clients, suppliers, or colleagues. It is about so much more than food and socializing. Cultural differences in business entertaining include issues such as who one entertains, and where and how one entertains. In countries in which status is important, it is not advisable to invite people of different statuses to the same dinner party. entertaining: _______________________________________________________ Clue: ______________________________________________________________