Summary: Intercultural Skills For International Business Students
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1 chapter 1
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intercultural skills are needed when (8)
- having contacts with people from different cultures
- buy and sell abroad
- represent your country
- welcome foreign visitors
- market goods of services
- work as an expatriate
- getting into a joint venture
- better integrate migrant workers -
dimensions defining the unique human being
- social class
- gender
- age
- professional culture
- corporate culture
- situational culture
- individualism culture -
3 chapter 3
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3 mechanisms that plays a role in conversational structure
- backchanneling
- turn taking
- tolerance of silence -
event linked time (procedural time)
1. traditional procedural time
2. traditional circular time
3. linear, seperable time -
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precautions you have to take when you are speaking with someone with a native tongue
1. speak slowly
2. avoid long sentences
3. repeat the same information multiple times
4. avoid idiomatic expressions -
High context communication
indirect communication
more words are used -
8 chapter 8
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countries where power distance is low
people want even a lower power distance -
9 chapter 9
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negative consequences of collectivism
- absence personal opinion
- absence freedom of choice
- absence of privacy -
positive consequences of collectivism
- sense of protection
- mutual help -
key words collectivism culture
loyalty
protection
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