Speaking of India
Bridging the Communication Gap When Working with Indians
$64.10
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
23 September 2015
Summary
Westerners and Indians are working more closely together and in greater numbers than ever before. The opportunities are vast, but so is the cultural divide. Misunderstandings and frustration due to cultural differences wreak havoc on success.
In this revised edition of Speaking of India, author and intercultural communications expert Craig Storti attempts to ease the frustration, and bring cultural understanding in business and life. With a new foreword by Ranjini Manian, aut…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781941176115 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1941176119 |
| Author: | Craig Storti |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | John Murray Business |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 23 September 2015 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 230mm x 154mm x 22mm |
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Critics Review
Storti helps us understand that by finely tuning our eyes and ears to the differences, we can bridge the gaps and strengthen our business relationships. - Chris Gilmore, Vendor Management Director, CNA Insurance Companies
This is a must read! It provides rich insight into why routine interactions are often misconstrued, and offers practical advice on how to present material so both the East and West can relate. - Nikki Webster, Learning and Development Director, CNA Insurance CompaniesStorti’s cultural observations about Indians are spot on. - Ranjini Manian, CEO, Global Adjustments, and author of Doing Business in India for DummiesTimely and insightful, this book is a great start on the journey of cultural appreciation. Through examining everyday conversations, a complex subject is made accessible. Herein lies the brilliance of Speaking of India. - Sampath Iyengar, Partner, Forum Synergies PE Fund, IndiaIf you’re involved in business interactions with counterparts in India or the West, you are very likely to experience a number of scenarios described in this book. By the time you have finished the book, Storti’s suggestions will make complete sense…and you will save yourself a lot of time and frustration by implementing them!About 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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