The Other at the Workplace

Asta Maria Siiskonen

ISBN 10: 3659788759 / ISBN 13: 9783659788758

Editore: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Okt 2015, 2015

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Neuware -Today¿s work markets are increasingly shaped by a multilingual reality. Companies have expanded operations abroad and increasingly free-floating work force is more diverse than ever. The present book offers an intercultural communication perspective on language diversity and power relations in a modern work environment. The book investigates how young professionals and their foreign colleagues perceive diversity affecting their communicative behavior in a culturally heterogeneous workplace. Is linguistic diversity an asset for the development of knowledge and economy or a threat and cause of alienation and exclusion Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 84 pp. Englisch. Codice articolo 9783659788758

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Titolo: The Other at the Workplace

Casa editrice: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Okt 2015

Data di pubblicazione: 2015

Legatura: Taschenbuch

Condizione: Neu

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Today’s work markets are increasingly shaped by a multilingual reality. Companies have expanded operations abroad and increasingly free-floating work force is more diverse than ever. The present book offers an intercultural communication perspective on language diversity and power relations in a modern work environment. The book investigates how young professionals and their foreign colleagues perceive diversity affecting their communicative behavior in a culturally heterogeneous workplace. Is linguistic diversity an asset for the development of knowledge and economy or a threat and cause of alienation and exclusion?