International Business communication

International Business communications

·         Search the Web for 1 job posting or advertisement from 4 different multinational corporations. You must choose a posting at a corporation in each of the following countries:

o    United Arab Emirates

o    China

o    Israel

o    Mexico

·         The 4 job postings selected must satisfy the following requirement:

o    Each posting must be for a similar position.

§  For example, job openings for an accountant, a secretary, and a director of marketing will not be accepted.

§  It would be acceptable to choose, for example, a director of marketing position from each of the 3 corporations

·         Once you have found the 4 job postings that meet all of the requirements above, you are to apply for each one.

·         Prepare 1 of the following for each job posting as if you were submitting a real application:

o    An e-mail with a statement of interest (150–200 words)

o    A cover letter (500–650 words)

o    A resume (250–350 words)

·         Provide the link to each job posting.

·  Explain how language affects communication.

·  Identify regional, international, and cultural differences in communications.

·  Describe intercultural communication processes and list ways to develop effective intercultural communication skills.

·  Review effective cross-cultural approaches, styles, and tones of written and oral business communications.

·  Use effective communication techniques