In the realm of international business, there exist many barriers to communication. Communication barriers are impediments that prevent our intended message from being received the way we intended. Barriers to communication can be physical, mechanical, psychological, cultural or linguistic. Some communication barriers are easy to identify distractions such as background…
What is a Subculture? Think of a subculture as a group of people existing inside a larger cultural having values or motives that contrast with the larger cultural group. Numerous kinds of differences are employed to define subcultures, including race, language, religious affiliation, political views and age. Different Subcultures For…
A Brief Introduction to Mexican Culture Every culture changes over the passage of time. The Mexican culture has also changed and is not the same as it was two decades ago. America has left a strong mark on the Mexican culture, but despite all, Mexico has managed to retain the integrity…
Learning a new language might not seem like child’s play but it definitely has its benefits. Although English is spoken extensively, still there are many reasons for English native speakers to learn a new language. This article will discuss five fundamental reasons why you should open those books or take…
It might be useful for people who want to do business with the oil producing countries in Africa, to have a brief idea about the statistics and dynamics of these countries. Angola almost produces 1.98 million barrels of oil per day and is the seventh largest of oil producing country…
Livelihood and success in a person’s career depend a lot on communication with other people – things will have to get done with the help of principals, partners, suppliers, co-managers and colleagues. It then becomes understandable why immigrants would face a bigger hurdle in terms of being successful in their…