Multicultural work environment as a key in cross-cultural negotiations and organizations’ performance: Canada overview


Autoria(s): Cuervo Castro, Natalia Stefany
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Bourdil, Marylin

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21/12/2016

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Es necesario que los gerentes sean líderes y establezcan relaciones sólidas con los empleados, para luego establecer las mismas con socios potenciales. Para lograr este objetivo, Con el fin de cumplir este objetivo, el uso de estrategias y técnicas de negociación es crucial, así como la importancia de la conciencia cultural y de la diversidad. La globalización no sólo ha movido a los mercados sino también a las personas, la inmigración es un fenómeno fuerte hoy en día y varios países, como Canadá, han sido inclusivos y han apoyado a estos nuevos ciudadanos. Las empresas de Canadá, sin importar la industria, han asumido el reto de integrar una fuerza laboral diversa con el propósito de adquirir nuevos conocimientos y crecer a nivel nacional, pero sobre todo en el ámbito internacional. Igualmente, es esencial tener en cuenta las ventajas y limitaciones del multiculturalismo dentro de la empresa y específicamente en las negociaciones interculturales.

Montpellier Business School

Universidad del Rosario

Managers need to be leaders and start establishing strong relationships with employees, to afterwards establish strong ones with other potential partners. To achieve this goal, the use of negotiation strategies and techniques is crucial, as is the importance of cultural and diversity awareness. Globalization has not only moved markets but also people, immigration is a strong phenomenon nowadays and several countries, such as Canada, have been inclusive and supportive with these new citizens. Companies in Canada, no matter the industry, have been taking the challenge of integrating a diverse workforce with the purpose of acquiring new knowledge and growing at the national level, but mostly at the international one. Moreover, it is essential to take into consideration advantages and limitations of multiculturalism inside the company and concerning cross – cultural negotiations specifically.

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Palavras-Chave #Negocios internacionales #Negociación #Globalización #Intercambio cultural #658.049 #Globalization #Cross-cultural negotiation #Negotiation strategy #Negotiation technique #Culture #Diversity #Immigration #Multiculturalism
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