Handbook of Intercultural Communication and Cooperation
Title | Handbook of Intercultural Communication and Cooperation PDF eBook |
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Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Intercultural communication |
ISBN | 9783525403273 |
Handbook of intercultural communication and cooperation
Title | Handbook of intercultural communication and cooperation PDF eBook |
Author | Alexander Thomas |
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Handbook of Intercultural Training
Title | Handbook of Intercultural Training PDF eBook |
Author | Dan Landis |
Publisher | SAGE |
Total Pages | 529 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Adjustment (Psychology). |
ISBN | 0761923322 |
This handbook deals with the question of how people can best live and work with others who come from very different cultural backgrounds. Handbook of Intercultural Training provides an overview of current trends and issues in the field of intercultural training. Contributors represent a wide range of disciplines including psychology, interpersonal communication, human resource management, international management, anthropology, social work, and education. Twenty-four chapters, all new to this edition, cover an array of topics including training for specific contexts, instrumentation and methods, and training design.
Handbook of International and Intercultural Communication
Title | Handbook of International and Intercultural Communication PDF eBook |
Author | Molefi Kete Asante |
Publisher | SAGE Publications, Incorporated |
Total Pages | 546 |
Release | 1989-05 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
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Now in paperback, this indispensable volume summarizes the state of the art in international, intercultural and developmental communication and sets the agenda for future research. It includes: an overview of major theoretical and applied issues; processes and effects in international and intercultural communication; contexts; and issues of conducting research on culture, language and communication. The volume frames the critical issues facing scholars studying language and communication, stimulates new theoretical formulations, demonstrates the application of diverse methods of research, and provides the basis for finding solutions to critical issues facing the modern world.
Handbook of Intercultural Communication
Title | Handbook of Intercultural Communication PDF eBook |
Author | Helga Kotthoff |
Publisher | Walter de Gruyter |
Total Pages | 582 |
Release | 2008-09-25 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 3110198584 |
In today’s globalized world of international contact and multicultural interaction, effective intercultural communication is increasingly seen as a pre-requisite for social harmony and organisational success. This handbook takes a ?problem-solving? approach to the various issues that arise in real-life intercultural interaction. The editors have brought together experts from a range of disciplines, including linguistics, psychology and anthropology, to provide a multidisciplinary perspective on the field, whilst simultaneously anchoring it in Applied Linguistics. Key features: provides a state-of-the-art description of different areas in the context of intercultural communication presents a critical appraisal of the relevance of the field offers solutions of everyday language-related problems international handbook with contributions from renown experts in the field
The SAGE Handbook of Intercultural Competence
Title | The SAGE Handbook of Intercultural Competence PDF eBook |
Author | Darla K. Deardorff |
Publisher | SAGE |
Total Pages | 560 |
Release | 2009-08-31 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1412960452 |
Containing chapters by some of the world's leading experts and scholars on the subject, this book provides a broad context for intercultural competence. Including the latest research on intercultural models and theories, it presents guidance on assessing intercultural competence through the exploration of key assessment principles.
Intercultural Cooperation - Intercultural Communication
Title | Intercultural Cooperation - Intercultural Communication PDF eBook |
Author | Kirsten Herrmann |
Publisher | GRIN Verlag |
Total Pages | 24 |
Release | 2007-12 |
Genre | Intercultural communication |
ISBN | 363877354X |
Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject Communications - Intercultural Communication, grade: 2,0, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hildesheim, Holzminden, Göttingen (Arbeitsgruppe Fremdsprachen), course: Seminar: Intercultural Competence, 8 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: "The globalization of markets and information networks has made consumption patterns and culture more uniform. Two developments are seemingly moving toward the opposite directions: an increasing uniformity of every-day culture on the one hand, and a drive to retain elements of individual cultures, on the other (University Witten/Herdecke, International society for Diversity Management (IDM), 2006)". The IDM claims that social and organizational change is accelerating exponentially. There is a constantly search of identities through experience the differences. "Global cultures" in contemporary societies are constantly being challenged to meet this demand. Recognition and respect are requested to meet this differences. To face these requirements the following paper will discuss the meaning of intercultural competence. To underline the development of intercultural research the author will discuss the findings of Hofstede. Second the discussion will lead to the more contemporary aspects of intercultural competence such as Milton Bennett. In his theories about communication he points out the core set for global leadership in cross cultural contact. This chapter will focus especially on intercultural communication. The conclusion will lead the reader to future aspects of diversity management. "The world is full of confrontations between people, groups and nations who think, feel, and act differently (Hofstede, 1991, p.3)." Following the news and the establishing conflicts with the Arabian world and the West, his statement is still actual. Already in 1991 he postulates the demand of cooperation for solution of common problems like ecological, economical, mil