ROLE OF CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMPETENCE Dr. Alexi Matveev College of Staten Island New York, NY, USA Dr. Elena Lvina Concordia University Montreal, Quebec, Canada Abstract New theoretical frameworks are needed to better understand effective transformational leadership in different cultural contexts. In this article we illustrate the relationship between transformational leadership and the cross-cultural communication competence frame. We show how national culture orientations
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ROLE OF CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMPETENCE Dr. Alexi Matveev College of Staten Island New York, NY, USA Dr. Elena Lvina Concordia University Montreal, Quebec, Canada Abstract New theoretical frameworks are needed to better understand effective transformational leadership in different cultural contexts. In this article we illustrate the relationship between transformational leadership and the cross-cultural communication competence frame. We show how national culture orientations
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Communicating Strategically In the first chapter, we examined the changing environment for business over the last half century. In this chapter, we explore how these changes have affected corporate communication and why it has become imperative for modern companies to communicate strategically. Strategic communication can be defined as “communication aligned with the company’s overall strategy, [intended] to enhance its strategic positioning.”1 An effective strategy should encourage a company to send
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Białostocka Cultural Diversity in Organisational Theory and Practice 1. Introduction Increasing globalization requires more interaction among people from diverse cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds than ever before. People no longer live and work in an insular marketplace; they are now part of a worldwide economy with competition coming from nearly every continent. For this reason, organizations need diversity to become more creative and open to change. Therefore maximizing and capitalizing on
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various conflict and their management practice in organizations. The present study also aimed at assessing how much of commitment in the company can be attributed to conflict management practices. 1.2 Keyword: Organization, conflict, management, inters intra. 1.3 Objective I. To learn more about conflict and conflict management. Listening, oral, communication, interpersonal communication, and teamwork rank near the top of skills that employers seek in their new hires. II. To learn to
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division have been investigated and a number of changes have bene proposed. Many of complaints noted in the case study were symptoms of underlying issues and not really issues in their own right. The team has endeavoured to separate these symptoms from actual issues so as to present a cohesive problem and solution statement. 2. Problem Statement The core issue faced by CCC is that of structure and corporate governance. CCC appears to lack a corporate vision and values system to provide a common
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Nakelya Moragne 03-18-2014 HRDV 5630 QE S2 2.) How does OD differ from a single-change technique such as management training? Answer: OD represents a systems approach that is concerned with the interrelationship of various divisions, departments, groups, and individuals as interdependent subsystems of the total organization. A single technique such as management training is aimed at changing individual behavior, whereas OD is focused on the larger goal of developing an organization-wide improvement
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of economic, cultural, political, legal and other environmental influences on international marketing. They analyze international marketing cases, considering product, pricing, placement, and promotion. Students learn from lectures, discussions, international case studies, and group projects. Course Goals: The goal of this course is to equip the student with the knowledge, skills, and methodologies used in marketing in a global society. NSCC Essential Learning Outcomes Met by Course: Knowledge
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organizations. Through this course, they will have the knowledge about handling a different skills and technological strategy. HR students are still on the process of learning its concepts, principles, theories, and philosophies, in order to know how they can make meaningful contributions as a strategic partner in building the organization to become globally competitive.
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members of cultures very different from any other in Asia. - Australia and New Zealand cultures are drastically different from the culture of those who live in most Asian countries. No matter where you live, religion plays a large role in everyday life. Australia and New Zealand’s most practiced form of religion is Catholicism while the most practiced religion in Asia is Hinduism. The two different religions definitely play a role in how the countries cultures are and how they operate in business. The
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