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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452560703321

Titolo

Advances in design for cross-cultural activities . Part II / / edited by Denise M. Nicholson and Dylan D. Schmorrow

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013

ISBN

0-429-09831-6

1-4665-5687-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (474 p.)

Collana

Advances in human factors and ergonomics series

Advances in design for cross-cultural activities ; ; pt. 2

Altri autori (Persone)

SchmorrowDylan D

NicholsonDenise <1967->

Disciplina

153.8/3

Soggetti

Decision making

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Multifarious modeling discussions -- section 2. Verification, validation, and assessment -- section 3. Language, trust, and culture -- section 4. Social media and culture -- section 4. Social science and culture.

Sommario/riassunto

This reference focuses on decision-making styles within cultures. It focuses on cooperative, collaborative, avoidant, competitive, and dominant styles of decision making, and discusses how each process is modified by the culture. The contributors examine issues within culture that affect decision making, such as individualism and collectivism, considered the most important influences in decision making. This reference is one of 10 predicted to be derived from the 2012 Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE) Conference--