Assignment title: Information


Please finish the assignment latest by Wednesday 29 April 2015 11:30AM Jakarta time(GMT+7). Please read the requirements below and the requirements in the assignment instruction. Make sure the compulsory articles are included in the assignment. Refer below for the sources requirements. Make sure you use at least 9 sources. Read Task 4's requirement carefully, please strictly use the 3 sources provided for Task 4. Write the essay by addressing the FOUR following tasks : Literature Review This will focus on a summary of the VIEWS presented by at least three sources. These writers' views should consider/ examine the reasons why cross-cultural communication is important in business today. Decribe and explain THREE issues or problems that business students and businesses must be aware of in relation to the importance of cross-cultural communication in business productivity and goal achievement. Show how these can be 'issues' or 'problems'. Support your response with reference to relevant and appropriate sources. At least two sources must be used Idetify and analyse THREE strategies or approaches that can be used by businesses to overcome these issues/problems. Support your response with reference to relevant and appropriate sources. At least two sources must be used. Using he THREE articles provided ( page5) , compare two businesses ( ONE Australian and One other non-Australian business) that have successfully overcome cross-cultural communication problems. You must use only these three articles. Sources for the assignment: Sources must include at least six (6) articles (max of 10) for this assignment. You must use this compulsory article as one of the 6 or more sources: Guang, T & Trotter, D 2012, 'Key issues in cross-cultural business communication: anthropological approaches to international business,' African Journal of Business Management, June 6th, vol. 6, no. 22, pp. 6456 – 6464, accessed Feb 26th, 2015, This and other sources can be found in the Assignment folder in MME 101 Moodle. You should use these sources first. For Task 4, you can only use the three sources provided. ARTICLES FOR TASK 4 ONLY (these can be found in the Assignment Readings folder in moodle): You are required to use these three articles for your response to task 4. Use of other sources will result in no mark for a response to task 4. Brydon, K & Liddell, M 2012, 'Supporting international students undertaking Australian university studies', Social Work Education, December, vol. 31, no. 8, pp. 995 – 1011, DOI: Cheng, SS & Seeger, MW 2012, 'Cultural differences and communication issues in international mergers and acquisitions: a case study of BenQ,' International Journal of Business and Social Science, February, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 116 – 127, accessed February 26th, 2015, < http://ijbssnet.com/journals/ Vol_3_No_3_ February_2012/12.pdf >. Lee, SJ, Kim L & Park BI 2014, 'Culture clashes in cross-border mergers and acquisitions: a case study of Sweden's VOLVO and South Korea's SAMSUNG,' International Business Review, October, pp. 1 – 14 Use organisation information from Deakin online databases, organisation websites or other sources. All sources must be properly referenced and cited. Sources must have been since the year 2004. Try to use sources from 2012 and above; currency is essential! Certain non-academic sources are not to be used; in particular, do not use Wikipedia, Woopido, MySpace, YouTube, Blogs, social media of any kind, or any other unverifiable non-academic sources. No books are to be used Thank You