TMA 1 LLS203/05 CROSS CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE Name : HOR CHEE HORNG Student ID : 031140049 Class Code : 3CUL1 Contact No : 012-7665755 Email : cheehorng85@hotmail.com Submission Date: 5th March 2015 Tutor : PERINPARAJAH AL CHINNIAH Course Coordinator: JASMINE SELVARANI No. of Pages : 12 QUESTION 1 COMMUNICATION IS ESSENTIAL IN TODAY GLOBAL BUSINESS WORLD Communication is the basis of business therefore it is essential for us to learn a culture or cultures to help overcome
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Cross-Cultural Realities at Work Individual Assignment For my cross-cultural assignment I interviewed Wally who is from The Ivory Coast located in West Africa. Wally moved to America when he was 14 years old. He is a soccer coach at the Roswell Rd Recreational Center at the current age of 18‚ which he has been doing for 2 years now. The typical work day as Wally described is like a party because he is constantly around kids who are full of energy. I asked Wally what encouraged him to do this
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Barriers to cross-cultural communication Introduction If you are to work effectively with people who are culturally different‚ you need to become aware of your own culture and how that impacts on others. As one textbook on professional communication puts it: ‘... we need to become more aware of the cultural basis of our own behaviours‚ perceptions‚ beliefs‚ and values. This enables us to see an interaction from a cultural perspective. It is not just the other person who is displaying culture-specific
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CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION PAPER COURSE: MBA 505 QUARTER: SPRING FACULTY: GREG PRICE STUDENT: KIKO NYAMBI DATE: 05/13/2012 Cross-cultural communication is a communication involving two different cultures‚ as am going to compare and contrast the American business culture and the Japanese business culture‚ I will looking in to some of the following factors that makes both these cultures different from each other‚ these
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Identifying a Cross-Cultural Dilemma- China’s Google dilemma Description Cultural issue at hand: Google had to decide between strict restrictions or losing all current or potential business opportunities in the world most populated country. The population of China has reached over 1.3 billion‚ representing the 20% of world population. The closing of Google in China has led to the boost of its domestic competitors Baidu and Sina. Besides‚ China’s enormous growth of internet users and
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PAVITHRAN NAIR KERUPAGARAN 71120008 MS. PRATHEEPA AP O C RAJARATNAM TMA 1 P akistan was established in 1947‚ following a partition from India. Though Pakistan was influenced by many empires and invading cultures‚ it protects its cultures and reinvents itself as a Muslim nation. Understanding the culture fully before undertaking any business is vital. Any ignorance of culture of certain country can offend business clients‚ their employees and halt overall product & services offered
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of the 1800s continue to perpetuate hurtful misconceptions that further thwart attempts at understanding between the cultures. One motion picture‚ released almost two decades ago‚ served to demonstrate how a thoughtful‚ respectful approach across cultural boundaries might have resulted in a more peaceful exchange of understanding and appreciation for differences among peoples. As its main character strives to understand a new people he has never before encountered‚ Dances With Wolves (Wilson &
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This week‚ I studied 3 leadership principles. The most important concepts within these principles to me were: Socio-behavioral tendencies (SBTs) and the Cross Cultural Competence (3C) model. Understanding these concepts and applying them appropriately will make me a better leader for my subordinates‚ and develop them into better leaders as well. In my opinion‚ the Socio-behavioral tendencies concept should be a prime focal point for everyone. This concept is so important to focus on because diversity
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University of Phoenix Material Cross-Cultural Communication Matrix Use the matrix to complete the country information. Write 3-4 sentences for each item. a. Access the Business Around the World information by using the url: http://www.mhhe.com/business/buscom/bcommonline/. b. Click on the map on the lower left corner of the page. Select three regions of the world to research by clicking on the map. Select one country from each of the three regions you selected to research. The Web site
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multinational corporations such as Exxon‚ Wells Fargo‚ Citi‚ Bank of America and Hewlett Packard and how they have created strong international management plans to overcome the numerous hurdles involved in cross cultural management to become successful corporations across the globe. Key Team Findings Cultural and language barriers differ from physical barriers because the aforementioned barriers can be eliminated. Additionally when employers place an emphasis on learning a language the organization can
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