Americans At Work
A Guide to the Can-Do People
- Paperback
248 pages
- Release Date
31 July 2004
Summary
Whether you work with Americans face-to-face, communicate with them by telephone or e-mail or interact together in a virtual team, Americans at Work reveals the subtle and the not-so-subtle aspects of American culture in the workplace.
Best-selling author Craig Storti provides historical perspectives and explanations of the six most important American cultural themes and their relevance to the workplace: “Land of Opportunity” (a driven people), “Go-for-It Mentality” (ready, f…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781931930055 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1931930058 |
| Author: | Craig Storti |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | John Murray Business |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 31 July 2004 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm x 12mm |
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Critics Review
Invaluable for those working virtually from abroad. Thorough and well organized; a pleasant read. - Dr. George F. Simons
Americans at Work certainly raised my level of conciousness about how I may be perceived by the non-Americans with whom I work. Storti hit the mark with practical advice supported by a clear framework. - David Styles, former Peace Corps Country Director, Eastern CaribbeanAmericans at Work is a superb resource and a must-read for readers from another country striving to adapt - Library BookwatchEntertaining, informative and insightful, this is a valuable work that will help you succeed in your dealings with [Americans]. - Reading JournalAbout The Author
Craig Storti
Craig Storti is founder and co-director of Communicating Across Cultures, a Washington, D.C.-based intercultural communication training and consulting firm. With work appearing in the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and Chicago Tribune, he is the author of six books. Having lived nearly a quarter of his life abroad, he lives now in Maryland.
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