Analysis - An Englishman dealing with the Caribbean

UK - An achievement culture
Characterised by: Desire to get the deal done and expedited quickly - Frustration at the slow pace of discussion. Ends up giving concessions just to move forward
Caribbean - A non achievement culture
Charachterised by slow speach - Emphasis on words and trivia - Lack of work ethic, almost a reluctance to accept the order - Reluctance to negotiate - Tendancy to put barriers in the way of transaction.