Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
We shall never be able to remove suspicion & fear as potential cause of war until communication is permitted to flow, free & open across international borders. -Henry S Truman 33rd US President
Cross Cultural Communication International & Intercultural Communication Preparing for Expatriate Teams Ethics in Communication
Inter-Cultural Communication
Cultural Variations
Individualism Vs collectivism Power distance Masculinity Vs femininity Uncertainty avoidance ST/ LT orientation [ Hofstede 2001 ]
High-Context Cultures
Low-Context Cultures
Rely more on content rather than on context. Explicitly spell out information Value directness See indirectness as manipulative Value written word more than oral statements
American
Acculturation
Stage of elation and optimism Stage of confusion Gradual improvement to optimism and satisfaction Mastery stage
[ Nicola 1993 ]
Ensure steps to increase the credibility of the message by way of its delivery
Reflective Listening
Ethical Communication
Advances in the electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual Traditional ways of communication
Subscription & Legal consequences Word of commitment Acts of commitment Documents of commitment