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It is reported that the amount of time spent at work affects the time available for other activities, such as rest, caring for family members, learning, leisure or volunteering. In recent years with the increase of communications technology, more workers spend at least half their time on e-mail. Another report, comments that workers spend just over a quarter of their time in the office surfing online or goofing off. With so much time spent at work many people bring their “personal life” to the office. Please discuss the benefits and drawbacks of people self-disclosing in workplace situation.
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Discuss the challenges of cross-cultural communications. Select three of these challenges and list/describe them. Please be thorough with your explanations, written in paragraphs. Your response should be at least 400-words.
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Research business communication customs on any country other than the USA. After researching the communication customs of the country you chose, post information that you feel is important about customs of that country to share with the class. Such as:

1) What does one need to be aware of to conduct business and communicate in this country?
2) What topics to avoid in conversation?
3) Business traditions/customs (i.e.- dress; gift giving; business cards, gender roles, etc.)
4) Other business items of professional interest.

Please do not provide any unrelated information, such as import/export activities, GDP,religion, government, etc. This should be at minimum 350-words.
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Many believe that consumerism, over-consumption, and profit-seekers dominate our market culture. The Federal Trade Commission provides guidelines to businesses