industry‚ it is of primary important to develop an effective form of communication between providers and clients‚ or patients‚ in order to deliver a high quality and cost-effective healthcare service. In this paper‚ I described my personal experience as a dental hygienist‚ which was regarding my interaction with a patient who is socially and culturally diverse from me as well as the approach that I used in the cross-cultural communication. Few years back‚ a Muslim Asian woman‚ aged around 50 years old
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1984‚ citizens continuously lose their power and freedom through small advances in technology. Not only does technology have control over the citizens‚ but it also is quite beneficial to the government. The Party always wants and has obtained complete power especially with the uses of technology to monitor over the entire country without any obstacles. The use of technology is a major part in 1984; technology is used to keep track of the citizens’ daily agendas‚ edit many government documents‚ and
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Cross Cultural Communication Issues in International Business Executive Summary Aims and Objectives A research is not just the study of facts and figures; it is rather a systematic investigation of facts to answer various questions that has been unanswered. It is a systematic quest to identify unexplored areas and answer unanswered questions with supporting evidences and facts (Goddard & Melville‚ 2006). Research is also a never-ending process; one research leads to another one. There
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Spitzberg and Cupach (1984) define communication competency as the ability to achieve your goals while you fulfill relational and situational expectations (as cited in Cupach & Canary‚ 1997). Spitzberg and Cupach contend that communication competency is primarily comprised of two dimensions‚ appropriateness (meeting social expectations and social rules) and effectiveness (achieving one’s goals). Understanding the individual’s role in cross-cultural communication has gained the attention of several
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identifying factors in the new economy that make negotiation more relevant. I usually like to give very current examples of how negotiation is a core management competency (e.g.‚ examples of interdependence‚ competition‚ information age‚ and globalization). I suggest presenting the six “myths” of negotiation and the key reasons why people are ineffective. It can be very helpful to discuss the key learning objectives as they apply to the course or session. If students are keeping a journal as part of their
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Under Kyoto Protocol‚ Emission Trading Scheme has been set up for the purpose of reducing greenhouse gases. It allows emission rights to be traded between countries to help governments meeting the gas emissions reduction target (Evans‚ 2012). However‚ how to report the value of emission rights held by public and private sectors has been a stubborn question to accounting regulation setting board. This article consists of three parts‚ in the first part‚ Emission Trading Scheme will be simply explained
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Throughout almost all societies‚ politeness plays an integral role in the effectiveness of social life and interaction within the context of both inter-cultural and cross-cultural communication. Within different cultures the definition of politeness may vary substantially and as a result may be appropriated in ways that are largely misunderstood within the context of other cultures. It is for this reason that scholars such as Brown and Levinson have derived theories on politeness and its use within
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University of Phoenix Material Cross-Cultural Communication Matrix Cross Cultural Communication | Country | Preferred communication style | Non-verbal communication practices | Business communication norms | Strategies to increase cross-cultural communication | Pakistan‚ Middle East | Tend to have a mix of direct and indirect communication. Humor between individuals is usually only used when a relationship has been established. Communication styles depend greatly on the seniority of hierarchy
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In this video source‚ Kristen Messerli‚ owner of cultural outreach‚ is interviewing Maria Lopez-Knowles a chief marketing officer for Entravision on cross-cultural communication strategies. Maria has worked for over 30 years in community marketing and research in the ever-growing Hispanic population Maria’s primary viewpoint is to focus on the duality between generations within the Hispanic culture in the U.S. She further explains this through breaking down the generations in language and context
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C427 Study Guide Appadurai’s model: Five dimensions of global cultural flows Scapes help us to define our imagined worlds 1. Ethnoscapes- produced by flows of people: tourists‚ immigrants‚ refugees‚ exiles‚ and guest workers 2. Technoscapes- the machinery and plant flows produces by multinational and national corporations and government agencies ex. cars‚ food 3. Finanscapes- produced by the rapid flows of money in the currency markets and stock exchanges 4. Mediascapes- the repertoires
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