Essays about: "Development of Intercultural Communication Competence"

Showing result 11 - 13 of 13 essays containing the words Development of Intercultural Communication Competence.

  1. 11. Do u understand mzungu? : Volunteers’ conception of ICC development

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Elisa Eklund; Ewa Hansson; [2012]
    Keywords : ICC development; interaction; learning; phenomenography; volunteers.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research was to obtain knowledge about volunteers’ conceptions of developing intercultural communication competence in an intercultural learning context in East Africa. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with volunteers both face-to-face and virtually on the Internet. READ MORE

  3. 12. Processes of nurturing and maintenance of multicultural identity in the 21st century : A qualitative study of the experience of long-term transcultural sojourners

    University essay from Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

    Author : Oscar Vallazza; [2010]
    Keywords : intercultural communication; intercultural; multicultural; transcultural; adaptation; identity; transformation; intercultural competence; marginality; avowed identity; ascribed identity; systems-thinking; dialogical perspective; mindfulness; constructivism; interdisciplinary; chaos theory; comunicazione interculturale; identita ; identità; scienza dell educazione; interdisciplinare; multiculturale; interkulturelle kommunikation; identitaet; multikulturell; identität;

    Abstract : In today’s world, exposure to other cultures has become a symbol of increasing globalization processes. Many people leave their home area to embark on a voyage of discovery and learning that affects their original cultural identity. This study explores the life experience of independent transcultural sojourners, i.e. READ MORE

  4. 13. Cultural Impact on International Business Negotiation

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jonas Thörnblom; [2002]
    Keywords : Business and economics; international; business; negotiations; culture; communication; Ekonomi;

    Abstract : Background: The increasing global business competitiveness thoroughly intensifies the demand for improvements of communication and negotiation skills in order to adjust competence to successfully conduct the work of getting treaties of cooperation and business development to work everywhere. It is simply a matter of survival for an increasing amount of multinational companies operating in all kinds of different locations and businesses around the world. READ MORE