Bridging Cultural Barriers How to Overcome Preconceptions in Cross-Cultural Relationships /

• Main Authors: Haller, Peter M. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Naegele, Ulrich (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Berger, Susan (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Management for Professionals,
• Subjects: International business enterprises-Cross-cultural studies.; Employees-Coaching of.; Manpower policy.; Management-Study and teaching.; Project management.; Cross-Cultural Management.; Coaching.; Human Resource Development.; Management Education.; Project Management.

This book provides readers with a comprehensive guide to other cultures - the often-unfamiliar ways that people from other cultures think, speak and act. As such, it helps readers identify potential and real conflicts, and to take appropriate action so as to build successful relationships. The book...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Why another Intercultural Handbook?
• Chapter 2. Intercultural Competence as Intuitive Access to Alien Cultures
• Chapter 3. Access to Other Cultures: Means, Ways and Possibilities
• Chapter 4. Cultures of Our World
• Chapter 5. Bridging Cultures in Everyday Life
• Chapter 6. Surmounting Cross Cultural Barriers in International Projectmanagement.