Working with Cultural Differences: Dealing Effectively with Diversity in the Workplace

by Richard W. Brislin

Book Overview

Given the internationalization of business, and the increasing need to work effectively with culturally diverse people in one's own country, people are facing new and more common challenges in developing workplace relationships. The challenges include communicating across differences in the use of silence and indirectness, dealing with negative exchanges, or neutral exchanges that one party perceives as negative, making decisions, working through...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313352828
• ISBN13: 9780313352829
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.3"