In today s global economy, effective intercultural communication isa critical skill for engineers and other technical experts. Thistimely book uses a narrative approach to present the challenges ofintercultural communication in engineering, technical, and relatedprofessional fields. Each contributor offers first-handexperience and perspectives on the complexities and challenges ofworking with multicultural teams, international vendors, anddiverse customers. Narratives cover a range of design, development,research, and documentation projects, and offer an authenticpicture of the global workplace.…mehr
In today s global economy, effective intercultural communication isa critical skill for engineers and other technical experts. Thistimely book uses a narrative approach to present the challenges ofintercultural communication in engineering, technical, and relatedprofessional fields. Each contributor offers first-handexperience and perspectives on the complexities and challenges ofworking with multicultural teams, international vendors, anddiverse customers. Narratives cover a range of design, development,research, and documentation projects, and offer an authenticpicture of the global workplace.
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IEEE PCS Professional Engineering Communication Series .
HAN YU is an Associate Professor of Technical Writing and Professional Communication in the English Department at Kansas State University. Dr. Yu has published numerous journal articles within this area. GERALD SAVAGE is Professor Emeritus and former Internship Director and Technical Writing Program Director in the English Department at Illinois State University. Dr. Savage has published numerous books and articles on technical communication.
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Preface xi A Note from the Series Editor xiii INTRODUCTION 1 Han Yu and Gerald Savage CHAPTER 1 Changing Times, Changing Style Guides 17 Jennifer O'Neill CHAPTER 2 Concinnity of Assorted Nuts 41 Marina Lin CHAPTER 3 Learning Curve 61 Vaishnavi Thogttluva Vijayaram CHAPTER 4 Lost in Translation 81 Elena Groznaya CHAPTER 5 Collective Learning in East Africa: Building and Transferring Technical Knowledge in Livestock Production 103 K. Alex Ilyasova and Cheryl Birkelo CHAPTER 6 That's Worth Waiting For: GLDD's Spanish JSA Booklet 123 Christina Schulz CHAPTER 7 Making Excellence a Habit across Intercultural Barriers 143 Saurabh Kudesia CHAPTER 8 Crash of Cultures 167 Sam Racine CHAPTER 9 Collaboration on a Pan-European Project Spanning 35 National Research and Education Networks across the European Union 185 Warren Singer CHAPTER 10 Are Chinese Documents Ready for Global Audiences? 209 Melanie G. Flanders CHAPTER 11 Subject Matter Expert Meets Technical Communicator: Stories of Mestiza Consciousness in the Automotive Industry 227 Angela M. Haas CHAPTER 12 My Life as an EFL Trainer/Technical Translator in Shanghai, China 247 Huiling Ding Index 263
Preface xi A Note from the Series Editor xiii INTRODUCTION 1 Han Yu and Gerald Savage CHAPTER 1 Changing Times, Changing Style Guides 17 Jennifer O'Neill CHAPTER 2 Concinnity of Assorted Nuts 41 Marina Lin CHAPTER 3 Learning Curve 61 Vaishnavi Thogttluva Vijayaram CHAPTER 4 Lost in Translation 81 Elena Groznaya CHAPTER 5 Collective Learning in East Africa: Building and Transferring Technical Knowledge in Livestock Production 103 K. Alex Ilyasova and Cheryl Birkelo CHAPTER 6 That's Worth Waiting For: GLDD's Spanish JSA Booklet 123 Christina Schulz CHAPTER 7 Making Excellence a Habit across Intercultural Barriers 143 Saurabh Kudesia CHAPTER 8 Crash of Cultures 167 Sam Racine CHAPTER 9 Collaboration on a Pan-European Project Spanning 35 National Research and Education Networks across the European Union 185 Warren Singer CHAPTER 10 Are Chinese Documents Ready for Global Audiences? 209 Melanie G. Flanders CHAPTER 11 Subject Matter Expert Meets Technical Communicator: Stories of Mestiza Consciousness in the Automotive Industry 227 Angela M. Haas CHAPTER 12 My Life as an EFL Trainer/Technical Translator in Shanghai, China 247 Huiling Ding Index 263
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