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Cross-Cultural Dialogues: 74 Brief Encounters with Cultural Difference
Craig Storti
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Description for Cross-Cultural Dialogues: 74 Brief Encounters with Cultural Difference
Paperback. A collection of brief conversation between an American and someone from another country and culture. Buried in each one is at least one breach of cultural norms which is then discussed. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
Updated with a new introduction and chapter How much culture lurks in common conversation? According to Craig Storti, so much that many of our most common, seemingly innocent exchanges-in social settings, on the job, in the world of business-are cultural minefields waiting to explode. These explosions-cultural misunderstandings-can cause confusion, irritation, even alienation. At the workplace and in the world of business these explosions undermine communication, threaten important relationships, and cost a great deal of time and money; away from work, they strain, even endanger, personal relations. ... Read more
Updated with a new introduction and chapter How much culture lurks in common conversation? According to Craig Storti, so much that many of our most common, seemingly innocent exchanges-in social settings, on the job, in the world of business-are cultural minefields waiting to explode. These explosions-cultural misunderstandings-can cause confusion, irritation, even alienation. At the workplace and in the world of business these explosions undermine communication, threaten important relationships, and cost a great deal of time and money; away from work, they strain, even endanger, personal relations. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Boston, United States
ISBN
9781941176153
SKU
V9781941176153
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About Craig Storti
Craig Storti is founder and co-director of Communicating Across Cultures, a Washington, D.C.-based intercultural communication training and consulting firm. With work appearing in the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and Chicago Tribune, he is the author of six books. Having lived nearly a quarter of his life abroad, he lives now in Maryland. ... Read more
Reviews for Cross-Cultural Dialogues: 74 Brief Encounters with Cultural Difference
Craig Storti's knowledge and wisdom derived from his many years as an internationally renowned consultant and writer shine through.The book can be enjoyed by the individual reader preparing for intercultural encounters and also as a tool for trainers and consultants.
Peter Franklin, author The Mindful International Manager, professor of international management, Konstanz University of Applied Sciences This is an ... Read more
Peter Franklin, author The Mindful International Manager, professor of international management, Konstanz University of Applied Sciences This is an ... Read more