Intercultural Communication in the Global Workplace Fifth Edition

By: Linda Beamer, Iris Varner

ISBN-13: 9780073377742
ISBN-10: 0073377740
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Published date: 2010-03-24
Intercultural Communication in the Global Workplace, 5e by Beamer and Varner addresses the issues of culture and communication within the context of international business. The text provides examples of how cultural values and practices impact business communication. The authors explore the relationships among the cultural environments of the firm and the structure of the firm. They examine how companies and individuals communicate, and concentrate on the underlying cultural reasons for behavior. This approach helps readers develop an ability to work successfully within an environment of cultural diversity both at home and abroad.