Need for global and cultural awareness

Zdena Rosicka

Abstract


Current and future operations and activities are more and more characterized by multinational collaboration, whether providing humanitarian assistance or keeping the peace, a single nation team is not able to work alone. Cultural adaptability and competence can significantly form the basis of a team performance.


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cross-cultural competence, communication, cooperation words.

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