SOC 333 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Gender Communication in a Global Workplace Training

Learning Team Assignment: Gender Communication in a Global Workplace Training

Imagineyour team works for the training group in human resources and is assigned to develop training for employees going abroad for a business trip. Their work requires frequent communication with people from other cultures.

·         Choose three cultures and develop a multimedia or video presentation with notes, to train employees on gender communication strategies for these cultures.

·         Identify the different communication styles among genders.

·         Discuss the effect of each culture on gender communication. Answer the following questions:

o    What are the cultural norms of communication?

o    How does the culture view communication among genders?

o    What conflicts or miscommunications might occur?

o    What strategies might facilitate effective communication? How effective are these strategies?

o    What different styles of communication are most prominent in the workplace in each culture?

Total number of slides: 23