Intercultural relations and communication at work. How do cultural differences influence intercultural relations?

Cultural differences play a pivotal role in shaping intercultural relations, as explored in this essay. It delves into various theories of culture and intercultural communication, providing historical context for the evolving perception of culture. The paper defines intercultural relations and highlights potential pitfalls encountered in cross-cultural interactions by examining national perceptions of culture. Through examples, it illustrates the complexities and nuances of engaging with diverse cultural backgrounds in a business context.