Intercultural Communication and Conflict Resolution is a growing area of importance considering the pace and volume of global transactions. The ease of global communication using technology, the abundance of cheaper transportation costs, and the frequency of businesses using cross-border talent is fostering millions of interactions a day between people of different cultures. Examine how the process of communication can be further complicated during interactions between people of different cultures. The topics of stereotypes, generalizations, communication styles, communication strategies, and communication orientations will be explored.
Intercultural Communication and Conflict Resolution
Intercultural Communication and Conflict Resolution
This course is part of Conflict Management Specialization
Instructors: Najla DeBow
Sponsored by Barbados NTI
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1 video3 readings
In this module we will begin by examining the importance of understanding cultural differences. We will then define culture and distinguish between inter- and intra- cultural interactions.
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6 videos
In this module we will begin by analyzing the dynamics of intercultural interactions. We will then identify frameworks and barriers present in intercultural interactions.
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6 videos1 peer review
In this module we will begin by planning strategies for success in intercultural interactions. We will then implement a mindset of success and strategies during the process of interaction.
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7 videos1 peer review
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WG
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Reviewed on Aug 26, 2020
This course is very interesting. you never know until you attempt to learn. i am so grateful to have participated in it.
KM
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Reviewed on Nov 25, 2019
I learned a lot of information about different countries cultures, it was very interesting
VR
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Reviewed on Aug 18, 2020
This course provides great insights and tools to navigate and embrace cultural differences in order to reach the goal that both parties have in mind.
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