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Working with cultural differences : dealing effectively with diversity in the workplace

Title
Working with cultural differences : dealing effectively with diversity in the workplace / Richard Brislin.
Author
Brislin, Richard W., 1945-
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008.

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viii, 182 p.
Series Statement
Contributions in psychology, 0736-2714 ; no. 51
Subject
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Workplace
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Diversity in the workplace
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Intercultural communication
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-177) and index.
Contents
Introduction : increasing intercultural interactions -- Adjusting to other cultures -- Individualism and collectivism -- Communication : interpreting silence, quiet, and indirectness -- Communication : interpreting directness and potentially negative exchanges -- Dealing with criticisms and disagreements -- Decision making -- Interactions among males and females -- Status and power -- The number and importance of social norms -- Workplace dynamics -- Developing interpersonal relationships -- Basic psychological processes at work during intercultural interactions -- Some final pieces of advice and some concluding perspectives.
Call Number
JBE 08-1932
ISBN
  • 9780313352829 (alk. paper)
  • 0313352828 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2008010126
OCLC
213358147
Author
Brislin, Richard W., 1945-
Title
Working with cultural differences : dealing effectively with diversity in the workplace / Richard Brislin.
Imprint
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008.
Series
Contributions in psychology, 0736-2714 ; no. 51
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-177) and index.
Research Call Number
JBE 08-1932
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