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Ingram, Robert; Steffey, Marda N. – Training and Development, 1993
"Anna and the Kaleidoscope" (Ingram) notes that work force diversity can apply to differences in aptitudes, outlooks, backgrounds, and learning styles as well as race, gender, and physical ability. "Managing Diversity in the Classroom" (Steffey) presents tips for uncovering the abilities of diverse participants and incorporating them into the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism
Marquardt, Michael J.; Engel, Dean W. – Training and Development, 1993
Successful training abroad requires attitudes (respect for other values, tolerance of ambiguity, commitment, persistence, sense of humor), skills (cultural flexibility, communication, creativity, self-management), and knowledge (of home, target, and corporate cultures; human resource development theory and practice, language of the host country, a…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Human Resources