1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910702700703321

Autore

Smith G. Louis (George Louis)

Titolo

Earth Radiation Budget Research at the NASA Langley Research Center / / G. Louis Smith, Edwin F. Harrison and Gary G. Gibson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hampton, VA : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley Research Center, , May 2014

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iii, 61 pages) : color illustrations, color maps

Collana

NASA/SP ; ; 2014-619

Soggetti

Earth radiation budget experiment

CERES (experiment)

Terrestrial radiation

Satellite observation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"May 2014."

Cover: the image on the cover of the publication shows the Earth Radiation Budget Satellite on Remote Manipulator Arm of Space Shuttle Challenger prior to release into orbit. NASA photograph STS41G-49-019.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 52-54).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910824618003321

Autore

Mehra Payal

Titolo

Communication beyond boundaries / / Payal Mehra

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2014

ISBN

1-60649-639-5

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (186 p.)

Collana

Corporate communication collection, , 2156-8170

Disciplina

302.23

Soggetti

Intercultural communication

International business enterprises

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Part of: 2014 digital library.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-166) and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Introducing concepts -- 2. Cultural frameworks and communication styles -- 3. Language and communication -- 4. Nonverbal messages -- 5. Influence of national culture, corporate culture, and multinational culture on intercultural communication -- 6. Communication in cross border mergers and acquisitions -- 7. Implementation, problem solving, and decision making in cultures -- 8. Communication skills in international business negotiations -- 9. The etiquette advantage in global business -- 10. Indian business culture and communication -- References -- Suggestions for further reading -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This handy book on intercultural communication is ideal for the busy executive, frequent international business traveler, expatriate, and student of international business communication. It offers insights into the finer nuances of intercultural communication and assists in decision making, problem solving, and adjusting to other cultures. Lucid and practical in its approach, the book is replete with numerous examples that illustrate business beyond boundaries. It goes beyond a mere laundry list approach to one that enumerates the underlying phenomena that characterize international meetings, presentations, and negotiations. It offers a unique South Asian perspective on cross-cultural communication and is a must-read for those getting ready to sign international deals in the near future.