Intercultural communication competence : conceptualization and its development in cultural contexts and interactions / edited by Xiaodong Dai and Guo-Ming Chen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dai, Xiaodong, editor.

Chen, Guo-Ming, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communicative competence--Cross-cultural studies.

Communicative competence.

Intercultural communication--Congresses.

Intercultural communication.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (395 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Intercultural communication competence is an indispensable ability for people to interact appropriately and effectively across nations and regions in the globalized world. Competent intercultural communication enables people to reach mutual understanding as well as reciprocal relationships. In recent decades, considerable progress has been made in the research of intercultural communication competence. However, due to its complexity, many problems remain unanswered and need to be addressed. ...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; PART TWO; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN; CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS; INDEX

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 16, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-5995-8

OCLC:

879551220