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APRESENTATION
ON
CROSS CULTURAL COMMUNICATION
A F R I C ABY
ARKANTOS – Group no.8
NAME IDKHAN TANJEEL AHMED 100322
SYNTHIA ISLAM 100329
MD. ZAYED IQBAL 100330
SADIA JANNAT 100331
MD. ABDULLAH-AL-MAHMUD 100355
What Cross Cultural Communication is?
Communicating Across Different Cultures.
Removing Misinterpretation Successful International Business Deals Respecting Other Cultures
Languages Spoken
AFRO-ASIATIC
NILO-SAHARAN
NIGER-CONGO
KHOISAN
Verbal Communication
Unfamiliar with double-verbal words
Unfamiliar with Phrases
Prefer speaking and listening Plain English
Use Humor as a tension releaser
Verbal Communication
Use the First name instead of the Surname
Use Formal Titles only at Academic Circles
Love to hear Success Stories
Intimates with Personal Questions
Non-Verbal CommunicationAppearance:
Generally Wears Western Formal Dress
Like to Dress Well in Public
Traditional Formal Dress are, Comfortable Gowns Hats
Formal Traditional Gowns
Formal Traditional Gowns
Formal Traditional Hats
Non-Verbal CommunicationBehavior:
Corporate hospitality should not be overdone
Do not Present Gifts with the Left Hand
Business meeting will be held upon the time of Lunch or Dinner
White African like Grills at Meals
Often not Hesitate to say “NO”
Smiling indicates the weakness.
Non-Verbal CommunicationCommunicate:
The handshake is the most common greeting
Appointments should be made starting at 9 a.m.
Africans are very casual in their business dealings
Business cards have no formal exchange protocol
Like to do Back Slapping and Firm Handshakes (Often Lengthy)
Non-Verbal CommunicationTime Maintenance:
Time is more formal for White-Africans
Black-Africans Do things at a slower pace
The Do’s with an African
DO include deadline date in contract
DO maintain eye-contact all the time (specially when shaking hands)
DO dress conservatively, particularly for initial meetings with new business associates.
The DON’T’s with an African
DON’T raise your voice or interrupt whilst your African counterparts are speaking
DON’T be surprised if your African business colleagues ask personal questions
DON’T show impatience towards decision making
THANK YOU