03188nam 2200529 a 450 991101917000332120200520144314.01-299-31481-31-118-50484-4(CKB)2560000000100577(EBL)1143561(MiAaPQ)EBC1143561(OCoLC)830161775(PPN)264297695(EXLCZ)99256000000010057720120813d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierNegotiating cultural encounters narrating intercultural engineering and technical communication /edited by Han Yu, Gerald SavageHoboken, N.J. John Wiley & Sons Inc.20131 online resource (282 p.)IEEE PCS professional engineering communication seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-118-50487-9 1-118-06161-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; Preface; A Note from the Series Editor; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 Changing Times, Changing Style Guides; CHAPTER 2 Concinnity of Assorted Nuts; CHAPTER 3 Learning Curve; CHAPTER 4 Lost in Translation; CHAPTER 5 Collective Learning in East Africa: Building and Transferring Technical Knowledge in Livestock Production; CHAPTER 6 That's Worth Waiting For: GLDD's Spanish JSA Booklet; CHAPTER 7 Making Excellence a Habit across Interculturai Barriers; CHAPTER 8 Crash of CulturesCHAPTER 9 Collaboration on a Pan-European Project Spanning 35 National Research and Education Networks across the European UnionCHAPTER 10 Are Chinese Documents Ready for Global Audiences?; CHAPTER 11 Subject Matter Expert Meets Technical Communicator: Stories of Mestiza Consciousness in the Automotive Industry; CHAPTER 12 My Life as an EFL Trainer/Technical Translator in Shanghai, China; IndexDiscusses the challenges of intercultural communication in engineering, technical, and related professional fields Given today's globalized technical and engineering environment, intercultural communication is an essential topic for engineers, other technical professionals, and technical communicators to learn. Engineering programs, in particular, need to think about how to address the ABET requirement for students to develop global competence and communication skills. This book will help readers learn what intercultural communication is like in the workplace-which is an importIEEE PCS professional engineering communication series.Communication of technical informationIntercultural communicationCommunication of technical information.Intercultural communication.303.48/2Yu Han1980-870002Savage Gerald J1840083MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911019170003321Negotiating cultural encounters4419566UNINA