Business communication requires sensitivity to cultural nuances and differences from "summary" of Language in Business, Language at Work by Erika Darics,Veronika Koller
When engaging in business communication, it is essential to be aware of and sensitive to cultural nuances and differences. Different cultures have unique communication styles, norms, and expectations that can greatly impact how messages are perceived and interpreted. Failure to understand and respect these cultural differences can lead to misunderstandings, conflicts, and ineffective communication. Cultural nuances refer to the subtle, often unspoken aspects of a culture that influence communication. These nuances can include nonverbal cues, such as body language, gestures, and facial expressions, as well as more implicit cultural values, beliefs, and...
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