In today’s times, working with people of different cultures and in different countries is more the rule than the exception. It then becomes important to know the best ways of dealing with cultures that are vastly different from ours. This module attempts viewing such cross-cultural issues and training oneself to adjust with anyone, anywhere.

 

Cross-cultural awareness is not only a corporate requirement, but is an integral part of our life and is sure to benefit each and every individual in a positive manner. The queries related to working in varying organizations in different countries with vastly different work cultures are addressed in this module

Workshop objectives

The main objective of this workshop is to help you with:

• Awareness of the concept of culture0
• Understanding the reason for basic cultural differences
• Importance of culture at the workplace
• Cultural issues faced by customers across various organizations
• Conscious awareness of the positives and negatives of Indian culture
• Sneak-peek at the different work cultures across the world
  
  

• What is culture?
• How does it influence behavior?
• Identify and know your own cultural values & beliefs
• Introduction to basic cultural differences
• How to recognize when cultural differences are causing problems
  in communication
• The role played by culture in the workplace
• Awareness of cultures in a few major countries and tips on how to deal
  with them
  
  

• Employees at all levels who need to interact with foreigners