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This 5 page paper plans a meeting between Ms. Telefaro, an American and Mr. Singh, who comes from India, so that it will be productive, smooth and provide a solid basis for a continuing business relationship. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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for misunderstandings based on cultural differences increases. This paper plans a meeting between Ms. Telefaro, an American and Mr. Singh, who comes from India, so that it will be productive,
smooth and provide a solid basis for a continuing business relationship. Cultural Differences I think its fair to say that many Americans believe in the American way of
doing things so strongly they fail to understand other cultures may not feel the same. That is, Americans do not deliberately "charge" into meetings and seminars with the intention
of being rude; it simply never occurs to them that "playing hardball," or the "24/7/365" paradigm are not the only way to proceed. But other cultures have other rhythms,
other customs, and other ways of doing business that are just as valid, and they must be learned and respected if multicultural workforces are to succeed. Lets look at this
carefully. In our example, Ms. Telefaro is a first generation American; she was born in the U.S. but her parents are immigrants. Well assume that she is a successful
business woman, and in typical American fashion, a hard worker who wants to have a successful meeting with a potential associate. Mr. Singh, on the other hand, is from
India; his approach to the meeting is entirely different. Time view mono poly chronic past present future orientation With regard to types of communication, two types are of great importance
in this context, "low context" and "high context" (Proehl, 2000). In "low context" communications, "most of the information or message is explicitly stated in the message" (Proehl, 2000, p.5).
This is the type of communication usually found in countries like the U.S., Germany and Scandinavia (Proehl, 2000). In "high context" communication, "most of the information is internalized
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