BA361: Cross-Cultural Business Communication Fall 2012; CRN 11688 Lillis 255 Instructor: Kay Westerfield Office: 194 Esslinger Wing A (entrance next to MacCourt) Office hours: TUES 3:00-4:30‚ WED 12:00-1:30‚ and by appointment Email: kwesterf@uoregon.edu Office phone: 541-346-1094 _________________________________________________________________________________________ Course Materials (Note the 5th edition of textbook.) Intercultural Communication in the Global Workplace. 2010. 5th edition
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Assignment – 01 Challenges In Cross-cultural Communication And How To Overcome Them. Introduction Culture is a shared system of symbols‚ beliefs‚ attitudes‚ values‚ expectations and norms for behavior. Simply‚ culture is the integration of what a man does‚ what he wears‚ what he eats‚ what he believes and so on. Cultural background influences the way a man prioritizes what is important in life‚ helps define his attitude toward what is appropriate in any situation and establishes the rules
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Checkpoint Communication Process Model Christine Jennings XBCOM/275 Tynia Landry March 22‚ 2014 The sender of the message was my district manager. The receiver of the message was I‚ the general manager. The communication message was delivered through E-mail. The message delivered was that my store would receive an extra five cases of chemicals on the truck shipment. I did not know that these chemicals were made by a customer for a preorder of product. The company did not have a preorder
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In Act 2‚ scene 1‚ Iago’s comment that Othello and Desdemona "are well tuned" is a metaphor of harmonic music in which he uses to indicate the current harmony of Othello’s marriage. However the comment is then followed by Iago’s vow "to set down the pegs"‚ which show his intentions to disrupt the harmony between them. When Iago and Roderigo are left alone together‚ Iago sees this as an opportunity to manipulate Roderigo by telling him that "Desdemona is directly in love with him" (him being Cassio)
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3/ 3.5 Explain how to minimise risks through the planning process Learning Outcome 3 – Understand how to plan assessment 3.5 Explain how to minimise risks through the planning process As discussed in 3.4‚ health‚ safety‚ and the learners welfare are of paramount concern when planning assessment. In addition to this there are other risks that are involved in my subject specialist area. I work with both an Internal Verifier and an External Verifier to confirm that my assessments are academically
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425 Communication in Organizations Topic: Cultural diversity and communication barriers Instructor’s name: Robert Lindquist Date submitted 29 September 2010. Cultural diversity is the power which motivates the development of the thing that makes us different. Cultural diversity is the economic growth‚ which means leading a more fulfilling emotional‚ moral and spiritual life. It captures the culture principles‚ which provide a sturdy basis for the promotion of cultural diversity. Cultural diversity
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Chapter-1 Introduction Communication is an important mean of expressing yourself because it exists different ways of expression and so different kind of communication depending on the culture you belong to. The way of communicating will not be the same as other countries and it is important to know some values of other cultures and so of other ways of communicating for‚ first of all‚ avoiding some misunderstandings and then knowing better some aspects of different cultures. That is why cross-cultural
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Topic 4 Japanese culture factors influenced the disclosure of financial information Introduction Japan is an unique oriental country in many aspects‚ especially in politics and economy‚ both western practices and traditional nationalism are coexisted in this country. The period 1890-1940 was just followed the Meiji restoration‚ and was typical in the history of Japan‚ at that time‚ Japan was on the way from a feudal country to a capitalistic country‚ called modernization. Many western practices
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It is highly important for all international companies to understand that business culture in China is based on strong family networks or cultural ties secured in "quanxi" connection (Huang‚ 1987). This form of Chinese culture is heavily influenced by Confucianism‚ Taoism and Cultural Revolution. Under the cultural acceptance‚ good business practice in helping family and close associates and building relationships prior to doing business deals. Fei ’s (1948) framework also illustrate the
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Communication Styles and the Business Communication Process According to Stuart‚ Sarow‚ and Stuart (2007) “Interpersonal communication is the exchange of information between two or more senders or receivers in a casual context” (p. 12). I will discuss the content of a conversation between a young lady named Odetta and her boss Robert. Odetta is the group coordinator at a major hotel near the Los Angeles airport‚ and it is time for her review. The discussion will include the style of communication
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