In today's global business environment it is necessary to communicate successfully across cultural boundaries of languages, styles, and values. Professional Communication in International Settings provides a practical way to help individuals deal with a variety of cultural practices by systematically developing their own capacity to learn culturally appropriate behaviors and actions.

• Proposes a new approach to intercultural communication.
• Includes training material that illustrates how to effectively develop intercultural communication.
• Represents the outcome of thirty years of consultation experience as well as six years of research in Hong Kong, Finland, and Beijing.