Cross-cultural perspective can help teamwork in the workplace
Wednesday, August 11, 2010 - 03:35
in Psychology & Sociology
In this era of globalisation, many companies are expanding into numerous countries and cultures. But they should not take a 'one size fits all' approach to their business and management styles. As the authors of a new article in a special section on Culture and Psychology in Perspectives on Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, point out, people in different cultures think about work in different ways. Being aware of the cultural environment that their coworkers come from may help people work together better...