by Payal Mehra (Author)
This handy book on intercultural communication is ideal for the busy executive, frequent international business traveler, expatriate, and student of international business communication. It offers insights into the finer nuances of intercultural communication and assists in decision making, problem solving, and adjusting to other cultures. Lucid and practical in its approach, the book is replete with numerous examples that illustrate business beyond boundaries. It goes beyond a mere laundry list approach to one that enumerates the underlying phenomena that characterize international meetings, presentations, and negotiations. It offers a unique South Asian perspective on cross-cultural communication and is a must-read for those preparing to sign international deals in the near future.
Author Biography
Dr. Payal Mehra currently serves as Associate Professor at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow, India. She has nearly 18 years of teaching, training, and research experience in the field of business communication and has published extensively in 16 peer-reviewed journals. She has published two book reviews and five book chapters; twelve conference presentations (four international and eight national-all proceedings published); two completed seed money projects; and four working papers. Dr. Mehra has also earned three publication awards at IIM Lucknow, India (2010-2012) for publication in indexed journals.