How globalizing professions deal with national languages
Subtitle: studies in cultural conflict and cooperation
By: edited by Michel Gueldry ; with a foreword by Marie-Christine W. Koop.
Contributors: Gueldry, Michel R.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lewiston, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780773446502
Subjects: Language and languages -- Foreign words and phrases; Language and culture -- Globalization; Languages in contact
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Synergies: languages for global competence, business and corporations / Doris Kirchner; title: Engineering intercultural competencies at home and abroad / Damon O. Rarick; title: Reading the book of nature: the hermeneutical circle in science / Calvin KalmAn; title: Languages, culture, and education for nonproliferation policy / Lisa Sanders-Donohoe and Jing-Dong Yuan; title: Language and culture in diplomacy: lost in translation? / Edward J. Salazar; title: Introduction to forensic linguistics: language content, language tools, and communications with non-linguists / Margaret Van Naerssen; title: Lessons from the Peace Corps: where language meets culture in education / Kelley Calvert, Melissa Nguyen, Philip Rush, Ann Spalatin-Endress; title: Lost and found in translation: integrating languages into health care for improved health outcomes / Irina v. Popova-Nowak and Corinne Vosmer Evans; title: Acculturation marketing theory and practice: content evidence from longitudinal research on foreign actors' role assimilation in Japanese television advertising / Drew Martin and Arch G. Woodside; title: Toward intercultural competence in the global professional: managing cultural and linguistic barriers to communication / Kasey Moctezuma; title: The 'cultural turn' in business and management discourse: political and ethical considerations / Karin Zotzmann; title: Multicultural teams: challenges and solutions / Bob steiner; title: Integrated global communication services: redefining the role of language in the context of business and government / Jeffrey J. Munks; title: Issues in language policies for the labor force in developing countries / Anne lomperis.