It was our great pleasure to meet with Dr Deborah Swallow while visiting our daughter in London several years ago. Like her, the specialist area of our work is in the invigorating, fascinating exciting and potentially fraught world of Intercultural communications. Meeting people of like-minds, is always energising. Dr Deborah Swallow is a kindred spirit. […]
How national culture impacts organisational culture — and business success Using extensive case studies of successful global corporations, this book explores the impact of national culture on the corporate strategy and its execution, and through this ultimately business success — or failure.
A must read for the international manager. ‘Communication is the beginning of understanding’…. When teams collide provides great insight into the communication styles of different cultural groups and how they might play out in international teams with practical examples and case studies.
A practical guide for businesses and organisations to accelerate the productivity of their people across cultures and borders.
Blind Spots was an unexpected discovery I found at the library when I was researching for material on Unconscious Bias. The authors, Max H. Bazerman and Ann E. Tenrunsel, give an easy to read insight into the world of business ethics and the reasons behind why the actions of good people with the best of intentions, sometimes […]
There is no silver bullet for building and communicating effectively across-diverse cultures. However, if anyone wants to improve their cross-cultural communication skills and just learn about working with other cultures, then this book is an excellent place to start. Learning to work effectively with people from other cultures is a dynamic and fascinating area. This […]
Used as a reference amongst other texts and theories, it’s very useful for gaining a better understanding of diversity as an essential and integral part of international business.
This is one of the few books on cross-cultural awareness written by an author in our part of the world i.e. Australiasia. Dancing with Dragons: Chopsticks People Revealed for Global Business by Dr Moni Storz PhD, is an informative and engaging read about how to do business with a market that is home to almost one […]
