Intercultural collaboration by design drawing from differences, distances and disciplines through visual thinking / Kelly M. Murdoch-Kitt and Denielle J. Emans.

Author/creator Murdoch-Kitt, Kelly M.
Other author Emans, Denielle J.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAbingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Descriptionpages cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects

Contents Discover work styles : building interpersonal relationships through visual and tangible approaches -- Understand core beliefs : creating visuals helps in understanding values and biases -- Establish trust : sharing stories using rich and lean media -- Assess information : learning from multisensory collective wisdom -- Decode communication styles : exchanging constructive feedback through critique -- Design shared goals : innovating together through creative projects.
Abstract "Intercultural Collaborations by Design introduces a framework for collaborating across cultures and learning to use multicultural perspectives to address pressing global issues. This handbook helps people work, learn, and teach across cultures. Through the activities highlighted in this book, virtual and intercultural teams will find a practical route for initiating and sustaining productive work across disciplinary and social barriers. Teams can craft a plan to achieve their goals by selecting the activities that best meet their needs and interests. First-person anecdotes from the authors demonstrate how the activities encourage teams to embrace diverse perspectives in order to create innovative solutions. With over 30 hands-on activities, this book will be of great interest to diverse teams from a variety of disciplines who want to enhance intercultural learning and co-working. Whether in the classroom or workplace, the activities are appropriate for a variety of collaboration contexts, without a need for background in art or design"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019038812
ISBN9780367219321 (hardback)
ISBN9780367219314 (paperback)
ISBN(ebook)

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