Communicating across cultures at work / Maureen Guirdham.

ISBN:

9781403913494

Title:

Author:

Guirdham, Maureen.

Personal Author:

Guirdham, Maureen.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication Information:

New York ; Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.

Physical Description:

352 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

General Note:

Previous ed.: London: Macmillan, 1999.

Subject Term:

Communication in personnel management.

Intercultural communication.

Diversity in the workplace.

Format:

Books

Publication Date:

2005

Publication Information:

New York ; Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.

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Communicating Across Cultures at Work, 2nd edition examines intercultural communication in the workplace. Firmly grounded in theory, it offers practical suggestions on how people can develop cultural awareness and communication skills to enable greater understanding and appreciation of those from different backgrounds.

Communicating and Diversity at Work

List of Tables and Figures

Preface

Acknowledgements

Part One Culture and Communication at Work

Cultures and Subcultures

Culture and Communication

How Culture Affects Behaviour

Part Two Intercultural Communication at Work

Barriers to Intercultural Communication

Communicating Interculturally

Part Three Extensions and Applications

Skills for Working Abroad

Culture and Work Activities

Appendix A European Diversity Data

Appendix B Culture and Mediated Work Communication

Appendix C Scoring and Interpretation of Questionnaires

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Summary

Summary

Table of Contents