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Wright, Van O.; Wills, John C. – Performance and Instruction, 1991
This last in a series of articles describing IBM's Opportunity Management Program focuses on the transfer of training programs to different cultures. Problems with translating materials into other languages are discussed, helpful attitudes are suggested, continuity is considered, and an overview of all the articles in this series is provided.…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Industrial Training, Intercultural Programs, Management Development
Hlavna, Deborah – Performance and Instruction, 1994
Discussion of cultural bias and cultural differences focuses on the need to acknowledge them and take them into account when planning and conducting training. An example of differences in preschool education in three countries is given; language and communication differences are considered; and possible solutions to cultural bias are suggested.…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences
