We all have the tendency to look at other cultures through the lens of our own. While this is natural, it can lead to misunderstandings when communicating with and managing colleagues from around the world. In my experience working and teaching across cultures, I’ve noticed one important area where this frequently causes conflicts: deadlines.
%0 Journal Article
%1 pant2016different
%A Pant, Bhaskar
%D 2016
%I Harvard Business Publishing
%J Harvard Business Review
%K culture international time
%T Different Cultures See Deadlines Differently
%U https://hbr.org/2016/05/different-cultures-see-deadlines-differently
%X We all have the tendency to look at other cultures through the lens of our own. While this is natural, it can lead to misunderstandings when communicating with and managing colleagues from around the world. In my experience working and teaching across cultures, I’ve noticed one important area where this frequently causes conflicts: deadlines.
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abstract = {We all have the tendency to look at other cultures through the lens of our own. While this is natural, it can lead to misunderstandings when communicating with and managing colleagues from around the world. In my experience working and teaching across cultures, I’ve noticed one important area where this frequently causes conflicts: deadlines.},
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author = {Pant, Bhaskar},
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journal = {Harvard Business Review},
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title = {Different Cultures See Deadlines Differently},
url = {https://hbr.org/2016/05/different-cultures-see-deadlines-differently},
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