Understanding the impact of culture is particularly important in the context of a work setting. In the big business culture of the US, for example, the predominance of multi-national corporations means that people from many different cultures often find themselves in communication in the business environment. Differences in cultural perceptions...

PURPOSE AND OVERVIEW Emigrating from a homeland is always challenging because of numerous problems immigrants must solve. They need to find a place to live, deal with the culture shock, and build trustful relationships with hosts. Unfortunately, the last part can be the hardest. Immigrants often struggle with hosts’ skepticism...