The essential guide to training global audiences: your planning resource of useful tips and techniques

This book offers a powerful resource to help trainers plan, prepare, organize, design, and deliver training to international audiencesin person or virtuallyas well as manage technological, logistical, and travel challenges trainers increasingly face. The book includes general considerations and tips, as well as an overview of cultural differences and the perspectives necessary to successfully train people in different countries. It also covers instructional preferences and recommendations, presentation preparation, communication sensitivities (verbal, gestures, written, etc.), dealing with management, translations, in-person and virtual training techniques, and addresses technological, logistical, and physical concerns for more than a dozen countries, including Africa,Mexico, South America, Canada, India, China, Japan, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, Western Europe, and Eastern Europe. INDICE: Acknowledgements. Introduction. PART 1: GENERAL INFORMATION FOR TRAINING OR PRESENTING TO INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCES. Chapter 1: Insights and Suggestions for Training, Teaching, and Presenting to International Audiences. Chapter 2: Designing the Program for International Audiences. Chapter 3: Translation for International Audiences. Chapter 4: Presentation Techniques for International Audiences. PART 2: AFRICA. Chapter 5: The Continent of Africa. Chapter 6: Egypt (Middle East). Chapter 7: South Africa. PART 3: ASIA. Chapter 8: China. Chapter 9: Hong Kong. Chapter 10: India. Chapter 11: Indonesia. Chapter 12:Japan. Chapter 13: Malaysia. Chapter 14: Philippines. Chapter 15: South Korea. Chapter 16: Thailand. Chapter 17: Uzbekistan. Chapter 18: Vietnam. PART 4: AUSTRALIA. Chapter 19: Australia. PART 5: EUROPE. Chapter 20: Denmark. Chapter 21: England. Chapter 22: France. Chapter 23: Germany. Chapter 24: Hungary. Chapter 25: Italy. Chapter 26: Romania. Chapter 27: Switzerland. Chapter 28: The Netherlands. PART 6: THE AMERICAS. Chapter 29: Argentina. Chapter 30: Brazil. Chapter 31: Canada. Chapter 32: Central America and the Caribbean. Chapter 33:Columbia. Chapter 34: Guyana. Chapter 35: Mexico. Chapter 36: The United States. PART 7: CONCLUSION. Chapter 37: Human Resource Development around the Globe. Appendix I: Dealing with the Unfamiliar and Coping with Change. Appendix II: Mentoring Global Employees. Appendix III: Technology Considerations When Presenting to International Audiences. Appendix IV: Learning in a Second Language: L2. Resources. Contributors. About the Authors. Index.

• ISBN: 978-0-7879-9661-1
• Editorial: Jossey Bass
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 460
• Fecha Publicación: 01/08/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés