Learning Team Assignment Overcoming Intercultural Barriers

 Learning Team Assignment Overcoming Intercultural Barriers

For this assignment, you will use your Intercultural Interview from Week 2.

Create a plan incorporating strategies you could use when faced with intercultural barriers.

Summarize the following as a part of your plan:

• Description of the individual you interviewed
• Interview questions and answers
• Cultural similarities and differences with the individual you interviewed

Include strategies to overcome any potential barriers you might encounter with this person or people from a similar culture that would affect interpersonal communication.

You can use the following formats to present your plan:

• Text, of at least 350 to 700 words
• A 4- to 7-slide Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® presentation with speaker notes
• A 3- to 5-minute video
  

  Nonverbal Communication Codes

  Review the “American Influence on Japanese Culture” activity on the MyCommLab student resource page.

  Complete the Material: Nonverbal Communication Codes.

  Learning Team Assignment Conflict Management Plan

  Create a plan to manage conflict in professional life that addresses the following:

  • In professional life, how does conflict occur? What are the common characteristics of workplace conflict?
  • Summarize conflict management styles. Discuss how each style applies to different conflict scenarios.
  • Discuss conflict management skills. How do you plan to develop your conflict management skills set?
  • Discuss how your score for each dimension of the “What’s My Preferred Conflict Handling Style?” assessment reflects your own conflict-handling style.
  • In professional life, how can you plan for appropriate conflict resolution?Write a plan for identifying, handling, and resolving conflict.

  Present your plan in the form of a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® presentation with detailed speaker notes.