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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Communicating in a diverse workplace: a practical guide to successful workplace communication techniques</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Kuga, Lilian A.</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">San Francisco</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Jossey- Bass Pfeiffer</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1996</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
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    <extent>vii, 91p.: ill.; 24cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: Introduction: Why read this guidebook -- Who should read this guidebook -- The Importance of communication in diverse work groups : Business communication -- Interpersonal communication -- Communication in diverse work groups -- Challenges and opportunities: Potential communication challenges -- Communicating for success: a four - step process -- Adding new work-group members : When you're the new leader -- When you're the new group member -- When someone else is the new group member -- Getting organized in a diverse work group : Assigning responsibilities and tasks -- Influencing and motivating -- Negotiating -- Decision making -- Coping with ongoing dynamics in a diverse work group : Participation in groups -- Stereotyping -- Managing conflicts -- Giving and receiving feedback in diverse work groups: Two different views of feedback -- Levels of directness -- Differences of formality -- Summary -- Appendix: Reproducible forms and worksheets.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Lilian A. Kuga</note>
  <note>Includes appendix.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Diversity in the workplace</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Communication in organizations</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Personnel management</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HF5549.5.M5K842</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">078795103</identifier>
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