How to Overcome Cultural Differences in Business: Avoid the Mistakes that Everyone Else is Making When Doing Business Internationally - Paperback

by Chris Smit M. S. (Author)

How to Master Cultural Diversity "Completely Updated & Revised" is A straightforward and practical guide to help you bridge the cultural differences you face. Whether in business, a student, or a frequent traveler, this eBook will help you better your intercultural communication.The StruggleAre you struggling with your counterpart on the other side of the world? Or do you find it difficult to get your foreign colleagues to work the way you want? Are projects running over time and budget because team members from different cultures don't seem to understand each other?
What you need is cultural intelligence and intercultural competence. In these current turbulent economic times, the focus for international companies must be on Marketing & Innovation - both to become and to remain successful. In this regard, the role of culture in international business has a key impact on international sales, marketing, recruiting, retaining, and managing work teams as well as on mergers and acquisitions. Culture is behind everything an organization does or wants to do. Consequently, in the international and multicultural business arena, it is not uncommon for misunderstandings and other communication difficulties to occur. Both have negative effects on people and businesses and therefore, an organization's overall effectiveness. And ultimately on the bottom line. Get this book now and avoid those intercultural miscommunications.