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100 1 _aGuirdham, Maureen.
245 1 0 _aCommunicating across cultures at work /
_cMaureen Guirdham.
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;
_aNew York :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2011.
300 _axiii, 400 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
520 _a"Examines intercultural communication in the workplace. Firmly grounded in theory, it offers practical suggestions on how people can develop cultural awareness and communication skills to enable greater understanding and appreciation of those from different backgrounds. Fully updated with the latest research, this makes an ideal core text"--
_cProvided by publisher.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: -- Communicating and Diversity at Work -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- PART I: CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION AT WORK -- Cultures and Subcultures -- Culture and Communication -- How Culture Affects Behaviour -- PART II: INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION AT WORK -- Barriers to Intercultural Communication -- Communicating Interculturally -- PART III: EXTENSIONS AND APPLICATIONS -- Skills for Working Abroad -- Culture and Work Activities -- Intercultural Communication in Context -- Appendix A: European Diversity Data -- Appendix B: Culture and Mediated Work Communication -- Appendix C: Scoring and Interpretation of Questionnaires -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Index.
650 0 _aCommunication in personnel management.
650 0 _aDiversity in the workplace.
650 0 _aIntercultural communication.
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