Select a country of interest to you — other than your country of origin or the United States. In today’s diverse workplaces, you will be working with cultural differences; developing cultural competence and sensitivity is imperative. Your task is to research cultural differences and strategies for effective business communication with this country’s culture. Consider both verbal and non-verbal communication. Focus particularly on the different dimensions raised by Edward Hall and Geert Hofstede and discussed in your text: High Context vs. Low Context; Individualism vs. Collectivism; Power Distance; Uncertainty Avoidance; and Time Orientation.
