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A Critique of Hall's Contexting Model: A Meta-Analysis of Literature on Intercultural Business and Technical Communication
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In this article, a meta-analysis of 224 intercultural communication documents is presented, based on the model of low-context and high-context cultures, which is one of the dominant theoretical frameworks for interpreting interculture communication.Abstract:
Edward Hall's model of low-context and high-context cultures is one of the dominant theoretical frameworks for interpreting intercultural communication. This article reports a meta-analysis of 224 ...read more
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Disrupting the Past to Disrupt the Future: An Antenarrative of Technical Communication
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an antenarrative of the field of technical and professional communication to encourage the field to embrace social justice and inclusivity as part of its core narrative.
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Communication Across Cultures: Mutual Understanding in a Global World
TL;DR: In this paper, culture, communication and interaction have been discussed in professional and workplace contexts, and the analysis of conversation has been carried out to identify power, racism and stereotyping in the context of intercultural communication.
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Special Review Article: Beyond Culture or Beyond Control? Reviewing the use of Hall's high-/low-context concept
TL;DR: In this article, a systematic review of the literature related to Hall's high-context/low-context communication and its use in cross-cultural research is presented, concluding that most previous research that utilized HC/LC country classifications is based on seemingly less-than-adequat...
Beyond culture or beyond control? Reviewing the use of Hall's high-/low-context concept
TL;DR: In this article, a systematic review of the literature related to Hall's high-context and low-context communication and its use in cross-cultural research is presented. But the authors show that most previous research that utilized HC/LC country classifications is based on seemingly less-than-adequate evidence.
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National Cultural Differences in the Use and Perception of Internet-based NSS: Does High or Low Context Matter?
TL;DR: The results show that, based on the need to establish a social context in computermediated negotiations, users from high-context cultures exchange significantly more messages and offers during negotiations than users from low- context cultures.
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Cultural Codes and Languages Trategies in Business Communication: Interactions Between Israeli and Indian Businesspeople
TL;DR: In this article, the authors demonstrate the advantages of the discourse/practice approach in relation to other approaches as a framework to analyze differences and conflicts in intercultural business communication, and they also demonstrate the capacity of this approach to conduct a complex analysis of the communication sources and strategies of businesspeople.
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Topic Management and Turn Taking in Professional Communication: First- versus Second-Language Strategies
TL;DR: The information transfer and decision making taking place in these second-language meetings have a significant and direct impact on global business activities as mentioned in this paper, and skill in and willingness to use a second language (in particular, English, because of its position as the international business language) as the medium of exchange to conduct business meetings has become increasingly important.