Please view a range of articles relating to the area of cross cultural communication in international business:
Country Specific Articles:
> Leadership across Cultures - why we need culturally competent leaders in our businesses.
> Doing Business in Libya - Foreign Office Minister Mike O'Brien on trade with Libya.
> The Importance of Building Relationships in the Middle East - part one of four offers an introduction to the subject.
> The Middle East - part two of four looks closely at the relationship driven nature of Middle Eastern culture.
> Potential Culture Clash - part three of four examines common areas of culture clash for Europeans.
> Building Relationships - part four of four provides tips on how to build solid and profitable relationships.
> Ukraine: The Business of Culture - an insight into how to do business in the Ukraine.
Doing Businesss Abroad:
> Cross Cultural Barriers - the main intercultural barriers faced by UK businesses wanting to export.
> Cross Cultural Blunders - a look at some classic examples of 'culture gone wrong'.
> Cross Cultural Solutions for Exporters - why exporting companies need to implement a cross cultural strategy.
General Interest:
> Cross Cultural Challenges for British Business - the countries British business identify as posing the greatest intercultural challenge.
> Cultural Sensitivity in Business - how things go wrong when a lack of cultural sensitivity exists in business.
> Cross Cultural Training - the importance of taking some cross cultural training.
> The UK and Outsourcing - Cross Cultural Implications - outsourcing is set to increase in the UK? Are UK businesses culturally ready?
