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"The advertising industry legend Patrick Fong in Hong Kong PolyU Design's Speakers Series. Patrick Fong specializes in making ethnic advertising economically viable by developing pioneering cross-cultural advertising concepts. This slidecast is about Asia's rising influence in the world. Specifically in an economic way. Abstract This study explores cross-cultural adaptation experience of Chinese engineering students in the U.S. 
L'organisation de développement et de coopération économique (OCDE) apporte sa contribution à la journée de la femme qui aura lieu le 8 mars prochain. Dr. Byrnes speaks at a conference presented by the Center for Educational Resources in Culture, Language and Literacy. Date: Friday, January 27th. Full detai... 
The launch of the EU-China Year of Intercultural Dialogue took place in Brussels on 1st and 2nd February 2012. 
Brazilian journalist Dani Moura, from Jornal Futura, published on her Youtube channel a series of short pieces on Sao Tome and Principe: she reported on education and children feeding in schools, on capoeira for social inclusion, and women... 
"Based on deep mutual understanding, cross-cultural communication will contribute to cultural integration..."
[Please click on the title to continue reading.] Via Ann Marie Lei 
Companies want globally competent employees, including multilanguage competency. By Stacie Nevadomski Berdan. Via Amadou M. Sall 
"This winter break, I spent a month studying international media and interning in Zambia. I knew the trip would teach me about communicating in a foreign country, but I never expected to learn so much about communication in general. Regardless of where you are, communicating to individuals who think differently can be difficult. Communicating with other cultures can be made easier by following these five steps."
-Heather Farr @HeatherFarr12 
The following situation sounds common enough for Romania, a country which has been chosen by many companies as their outsource location. Via Ann Marie Lei |
"The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations and the BMW Group have embarked on a one-year support phase for winners of their joint Intercultural Innovation Award. The first winner MEJDI Tours will be mentored by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)." The Chamber of Local Authorities organized a Round-Table on the topic "Intercultural Cities: Building an inclusive local identity", on 21 March 2012 during t... 
Learning from different cultures isn’t just the right thing to do anymore – it’s necessary. 
Being bilingual makes you smarter and can have a profound effect on your brain. Via paulinobrener, Amadou M. Sall Speaker: Paul Hanges Master Teacher: Marcus Dickson In this presentation, Dr. Hanges discusses recent work establishing the influence of national culture on ... 
Having spent several years building their business in Japan, TESCO the UK’s biggest retailer has decided to sell up. Investors have been disappointed with the return from this part of the busin... 
Svetlana Kazanskaya made a report at 6th International Conference on Global Software Engineering: “Human Behaviors in Distributed Development Environments”. 
Barriers and strategies on effective communication 
Realizing Empathy is a project that investigates what it means to make something, how it works as a process, and why it matters to our lives.
[For further reading, please click on the title. Thank you!] [Image credits: Holger : http://goo.gl/7DhsJ ] Via Dianne Hofner Saphiere A free guide on being a manager in foreign countries. Information about Management styles, Business Management, Project Management, Time Management and Management Skills in over 40 countries. 
A lot of people heard for the first time about "Third Culture Kids" ( TCKs) when President Obama was elected. The TCKs are children raised in one or more countries which are not the nativ... (Rules For Highly Effective Intercultural Leadership ? Via Ann Marie Lei |
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