This presentation explores the concept of cultural distance and its impact on organizations and individuals. It discusses how cultural background influences behavior and the challenges of employing people from different cultural backgrounds. The presentation also evaluates the limitations of cultural distance and the importance of understanding cultural constructs in social organizations. References are provided for further reading.

Critical Review of one cultural construct

Develop conceptual understanding of cultural constructs and their relevance and limitations in explaining real-life issues.

Understanding the concept of cultural distance and its impact on organizations and individuals.

Cultural Distance as a Cultural Construct

This annotated bibliography explores the concept of cultural distance as a cultural construct and its implications on leadership styles and organizational management. It includes articles discussing the interconnections between cross-cultural management and leadership, the role of cultural intelligence in intercultural training, the contribution of multicultural employees to organizations, the impact of cultural diversity on team dynamics, and the positive effects of multicultural team diversity. The bibliography provides insights into the importance of cultural sensitivity and inclusivity in the workplace.

Leadership Management

Educational Technology 2

University of Cebu

Learning Assessments and Evaluation Presentation 2022

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Professional Development

Languages and Culture

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Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions Theory- PDF

This article discusses the importance of cross cultural communication in organizations and the barriers that can hinder effective communication. It explores the impact of cultural differences, language, stereotypes, and values on communication. The article also presents strategies to overcome these barriers, such as cross culture awareness, knowledge of international language, clarifying ideas prior to communication, being a good listener, and avoiding traditional thinking. Additionally, it introduces two main theories of cross cultural communication: the face negotiation theory and the interpretive theory.

Cross Cultural Communication: Importance and Barriers

This presentation discusses the definition, benefits, risks, and solutions of cultural differences and communication in global organizations. It highlights the importance of proper international cross-cultural management to mitigate risks and achieve organizational goals. The benefits of using cultural diversity in firms include gaining a proper understanding of customer demands and preferences, growing diverse teams with diverse ideas, and managing the supply chain effectively. However, cross-cultural diversity can also lead to conflicts among local and expatriate employees, affect the management of the supply chain, and even lead to bankruptcy if the negotiation process is not understood properly. The presentation suggests that clear understanding and respect for the culture of the host country can mitigate any type of conflict among the workers as well as the supply chain.

Cultural Differences and Communication: Definition, Benefits, Risks, and Solutions

This article discusses the significance of corporate culture in shaping work environment and customer service, and how it is enforced in organizations. It also explores the impact of culture on job satisfaction and performance, and the role of training and workshops in promoting a multicultural environment. The article cites various studies and researches to support its arguments.

Cultural Distance as a Cultural Construct

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Cultural Distance as a Cultural Construct

Learning Assessments and Evaluation Presentation 2022

Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions Theory- PDF

Cross Cultural Communication: Importance and Barriers

Cultural Differences and Communication: Definition, Benefits, Risks, and Solutions

Corporate Culture and How Is It Enforced

Cultural Distance as a Cultural Construct

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Cultural Distance as a Cultural Construct

Learning Assessments and Evaluation Presentation 2022

Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions Theory- PDF

Cross Cultural Communication: Importance and Barriers

Cultural Differences and Communication: Definition, Benefits, Risks, and Solutions

Corporate Culture and How Is It Enforced