The Culture Map - Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business

by Erin Meyer

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Book Summary

In an increasingly interconnected world, understanding cultural differences is paramount to effective global business collaboration. This book offers a structured approach to navigating the often invisible cultural boundaries that influence communication, decision-making, and leadership styles across countries. By providing a clear framework, it enables professionals to bridge these gaps and foster productive international relationships.

  • Culture operates along multiple dimensions: Understanding a culture requires analyzing various factors such as communication style, attitude towards authority, and time perception.
  • Communication can be high-context or low-context: Some cultures rely heavily on implicit messages and nonverbal cues, while others prefer...

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