An Experts' Guide to International Protocol: Best Practices in Diplomatic and Corporate Relations
by Gilbert Monod de Froideville and Mark Verheul
Amsterdam University Press, 2016 eISBN: 978-90-485-3062-5 | Cloth: 978-94-6298-105-8 Library of Congress Classification JZ1306.M66 2016
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY | REVIEWS | TOC
ABOUT THIS BOOK Although modern life grows increasingly casual, in many sectors, protocol still reigns supreme. An Expert's Guide to International Protocol offers an overview of its associated practices, including those found within the context of diplomatic relations and the business world. Focusing on a wide range of countries and cultures, the book covers topics like seating arrangements, the history and use of flags, ceremonies, invitations and dress codes, and gifts and decorations. Throughout, influential diplomatic, business, cultural, and sports figures share their own experiences with protocols around the world.
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY Gilbert Monod de Froideville served for more than seventeen years as Master of Ceremonies of Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands. He also served as Consul General in Chicago, worked in the Middle East as a consultant at one of the Royal Courts and is the Director of Protocol International. Mark Verheul is Head of Protocol of The Hague, the International City of Peace and Justice. He also worked in different capacities at the "Protocolbureau", the Dutch Royal Household and the Royal Hashemite Court in Jordan.
REVIEWS
"This book provides an overview of the use of protocol, its development, and the role it plays in the
international world in conveying respect for the traditions and culture of others."
— Journal of Economic Literature
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface by His Royal Highness Prince Carlos de Bourbon de ParmePROLOGUEACKNOWLEDGEMENTS1. International ProtocolInterview with Professor Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, former Secretary-General of NATO2. Precendence'Protocol and the International Court of Justice' by Dame Rosalyn Higgings, DBE, QC, former President of the International Court of Justice in The Hague3. Seating arrangements and order of processions'Protocol at the United Nations and at Think Tanks -- A Comparative Perspective' by Dr Abiodun Williams, President of The Hague Institute for Global Justice4. Flag Protocol'A genuine experience, protocol in an international institution, the European Parliament' by Mr François Brunagel, former Head ofProtocol of the European Parliament5. Invitations and dress codes'Diplomatic language and formal language : a code with a double meaning' by Professor Olivier Arifon, Professor at the Université libre de Bruxelles in charge of the chair in communication6. Gifts and honours'State visits' by His Excellency Mr José de Bouza Serrano, Ambassador of the Portugese Republic to the Netherlands7. Ceremonies'Protocol at the Olympic Games' by Mr Andrea Miliccia, former Protocol Manager for the London 2012 Opening Ceremony8. The protocol officer'Protocol is a basic principle of professional success' by Mr Jean Paul Wijers, Managing Director and founder of the Protocolbureau,Institute of Protocol The Hague, and the Institute of Strategic Relationship Management'Presidential Protocol' by Mr Lahoud Lahoud, Chief of Protocol at the Presidency of the Republic of Lebanon9. Guest and hostInterview with Mr Martin van Pernis , former President of the Board of Siemens, the Netherlands'Protocol and Dance' by Mr Samuel Wuersten, Artistic Director Holland Dance, Member of the Executive Board of Codarts RotterdamAUTHORS' BIOGRAPHIESBIBLIOGRAPHYWEBSITESILLUSTRATIONS AND PHOTOGRAPHSINDEX
An Experts' Guide to International Protocol: Best Practices in Diplomatic and Corporate Relations
by Gilbert Monod de Froideville and Mark Verheul
Amsterdam University Press, 2016 eISBN: 978-90-485-3062-5 Cloth: 978-94-6298-105-8
Although modern life grows increasingly casual, in many sectors, protocol still reigns supreme. An Expert's Guide to International Protocol offers an overview of its associated practices, including those found within the context of diplomatic relations and the business world. Focusing on a wide range of countries and cultures, the book covers topics like seating arrangements, the history and use of flags, ceremonies, invitations and dress codes, and gifts and decorations. Throughout, influential diplomatic, business, cultural, and sports figures share their own experiences with protocols around the world.
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY Gilbert Monod de Froideville served for more than seventeen years as Master of Ceremonies of Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands. He also served as Consul General in Chicago, worked in the Middle East as a consultant at one of the Royal Courts and is the Director of Protocol International. Mark Verheul is Head of Protocol of The Hague, the International City of Peace and Justice. He also worked in different capacities at the "Protocolbureau", the Dutch Royal Household and the Royal Hashemite Court in Jordan.
REVIEWS
"This book provides an overview of the use of protocol, its development, and the role it plays in the
international world in conveying respect for the traditions and culture of others."
— Journal of Economic Literature
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface by His Royal Highness Prince Carlos de Bourbon de ParmePROLOGUEACKNOWLEDGEMENTS1. International ProtocolInterview with Professor Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, former Secretary-General of NATO2. Precendence'Protocol and the International Court of Justice' by Dame Rosalyn Higgings, DBE, QC, former President of the International Court of Justice in The Hague3. Seating arrangements and order of processions'Protocol at the United Nations and at Think Tanks -- A Comparative Perspective' by Dr Abiodun Williams, President of The Hague Institute for Global Justice4. Flag Protocol'A genuine experience, protocol in an international institution, the European Parliament' by Mr François Brunagel, former Head ofProtocol of the European Parliament5. Invitations and dress codes'Diplomatic language and formal language : a code with a double meaning' by Professor Olivier Arifon, Professor at the Université libre de Bruxelles in charge of the chair in communication6. Gifts and honours'State visits' by His Excellency Mr José de Bouza Serrano, Ambassador of the Portugese Republic to the Netherlands7. Ceremonies'Protocol at the Olympic Games' by Mr Andrea Miliccia, former Protocol Manager for the London 2012 Opening Ceremony8. The protocol officer'Protocol is a basic principle of professional success' by Mr Jean Paul Wijers, Managing Director and founder of the Protocolbureau,Institute of Protocol The Hague, and the Institute of Strategic Relationship Management'Presidential Protocol' by Mr Lahoud Lahoud, Chief of Protocol at the Presidency of the Republic of Lebanon9. Guest and hostInterview with Mr Martin van Pernis , former President of the Board of Siemens, the Netherlands'Protocol and Dance' by Mr Samuel Wuersten, Artistic Director Holland Dance, Member of the Executive Board of Codarts RotterdamAUTHORS' BIOGRAPHIESBIBLIOGRAPHYWEBSITESILLUSTRATIONS AND PHOTOGRAPHSINDEX
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY | REVIEWS | TOC