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Author Livermore, David, 1774-1852.

Title Customs of the world : using cultural intelligence to adapt, wherever you are / David Livermore.

Publication Info. [Chantilly, Va.] : Teaching Company ; Prince Frederick, MD : [Distributed by] Recorded Books, [2013]
©2013

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Location Call No. Status
 Granby, Main Library - Reading Room  COLLEGE LECTURE 303.482 LIV    Missing
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction Audiobook  CD 303.482 LIVERMORE    Check Shelf
Description 12 audio discs (approximately 12.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Series The great courses. Better living. Travel
The great courses
Great courses (Compact disc)
Note Title from container.
Performer Lecturer: Professor David Livermore.Center.
Note Compact disc.
The length of each lecture is: ca. 30 min. The entire program consists of 24 lectures.
In container (17 cm.).
Summary This lecture series teaches you the basics of what you need to know to interact effectively with people from different cultures. Whether traveling internationally, working across borders, or interacting with culturally diverse people in your own neighborhood, you will learn how to more effectively adapt to the customs you encounter near and far.
Contents Culture matters -- Developing cultural intelligence -- Identity: individualist versus collectivist -- Authority: low versus high power distance -- Risk: low versus high uncertainty avoidance -- Achievement: cooperative versus competitive -- Time: punctuality versus relationships -- Communication: direct versus indirect -- Lifestyle: being versus doing -- Rules: particularist versus universalist -- Expressivenss: neutral versus affective -- Social norms: tight versus loose -- Roots of cultural differences -- Anglo cultures -- Nordic European cultures -- Germanic cultures -- Eastern European/Central Asian cultures -- Latin European cultures -- Latin American cultures -- Confucian Asian cultures -- South Asian cultures -- Sub-saharan African cultures -- Arab cultures -- Cultural intelligence for life.
Note GMD: sound recording.
Subject Cultural intelligence -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Cultural awareness.
Culture.
Intercultural communication.
Cultural awareness. (OCoLC)fst00885001
Cultural intelligence. (OCoLC)fst01749763
Culture. (OCoLC)fst00885059
Intercultural communication. (OCoLC)fst00976084
Genre/Form Audiobooks.
Audiobooks. (OCoLC)fst01726208
Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
Added Author Teaching Company.
Recorded Books, LLC.
ISBN 9781490659510
149065951X
Music No. GC0023 Recorded Books
3092 Teaching Co.
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