Part 2 Importance of Intercultural Communication in Professional setting or Working Life
What have you learned from the assigned chapters?
Why do we have to prepare ourselves for a culturally diversified working place? Why do we need to learn how to work as a team with people of different cultures? Please try to use your firsthand experiences or observation in your own professional or working relationships.
In managing professional or workplace conflicts, how would you differentiate conflicts due to cultural differences from conflicts due to personal differences? If you have your own experiences, please review, analyze and share them. If not, please do some research to read others’ discussion on this issue. If you do research please make sure you cite your references in APA or MLA.
In which ways our cultural deep structure and our intercultural encounters interact and influence with each other? In which ways they can impact or even re-shape each other?