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Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Strength in Diversity: How Well-Managed Cultural Training Programs Can Turn Conflict into Profits.
De Leon, Darcy
Hispanic, v8 n5 p60,62 Jun 1995
The number of Hispanics entering the workforce between 1992 and 2005 will increase by 64 percent. Cultural diversity training can help companies produce and market products more effectively. It can reduce misperceptions due to differences in coworkers' communication styles and match services to consumer expectations. The possibility of antagonistic outcomes is also discussed. (JAT)
Descriptors: Corporate Education, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Ethnic Relations, Group Dynamics, Hispanic American Culture, Hispanic Americans, Intercultural Communication, Multicultural Education, Organizational Effectiveness, Sensitivity Training, Social Integration
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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