Relationship between language competency and business opportunity
The article reviewed the relationship between language competency and business opportunity in five global regional trading blocs. By having the language competency may facilitate the business opportunity but language differences may create frictions between the business partners and/or the workers....
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| author | Soon, Chiow Thai Mohd. Sohaimi Esa Siti Nurul Aishah Abdul Hamid Henry Bating |
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| description | The article reviewed the relationship between language competency and business opportunity in five global regional trading blocs. By having the language competency may facilitate the business opportunity but language differences may create frictions between the business partners and/or the workers. Besides for the purpose of communication, language use in the business world may enhance trust and loyalty between business partners and from the customers. Different linguistic landscapes are formed and dominated by different language communities in the global business world. Five important languages used in the global business world which are English, Mandarin, Spanish, German and Portuguese, are reviewed according to their regional trading blocs. Malaysian authority specifically the Malaysian Education Ministry is suggested to design and adapt more practical and relevant education language plan to produce graduates with different language competencies for the future human resource market. The authority is also suggested to create a favourable institutional environment for variant language use in the country. |
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| spelling | ums.eprints-329922022-07-08T07:12:40Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32992/ Relationship between language competency and business opportunity Soon, Chiow Thai Mohd. Sohaimi Esa Siti Nurul Aishah Abdul Hamid Henry Bating HF5001-6182 Business P94.7 Interpersonal communication The article reviewed the relationship between language competency and business opportunity in five global regional trading blocs. By having the language competency may facilitate the business opportunity but language differences may create frictions between the business partners and/or the workers. Besides for the purpose of communication, language use in the business world may enhance trust and loyalty between business partners and from the customers. Different linguistic landscapes are formed and dominated by different language communities in the global business world. Five important languages used in the global business world which are English, Mandarin, Spanish, German and Portuguese, are reviewed according to their regional trading blocs. Malaysian authority specifically the Malaysian Education Ministry is suggested to design and adapt more practical and relevant education language plan to produce graduates with different language competencies for the future human resource market. The authority is also suggested to create a favourable institutional environment for variant language use in the country. Global Academic Excellence 2021 Article PeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32992/1/Relationship%20between%20language%20competency%20and%20business%20opportunity.pdf text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32992/2/Relationship%20between%20language%20competency%20and%20business%20opportunity%20_ABSTRACT.pdf Soon, Chiow Thai and Mohd. Sohaimi Esa and Siti Nurul Aishah Abdul Hamid and Henry Bating (2021) Relationship between language competency and business opportunity. International Journal of Education, Psychology and Counseling (IJEPC), 6. pp. 131-136. ISSN 0128-164X http://www.ijepc.com/PDF/IJEPC-2021-43-11-26.pdf https://doi.org/10.35631/IJEPC.643012 https://doi.org/10.35631/IJEPC.643012 |
| spellingShingle | HF5001-6182 Business P94.7 Interpersonal communication Soon, Chiow Thai Mohd. Sohaimi Esa Siti Nurul Aishah Abdul Hamid Henry Bating Relationship between language competency and business opportunity |
| title | Relationship between language competency and business opportunity |
| title_full | Relationship between language competency and business opportunity |
| title_fullStr | Relationship between language competency and business opportunity |
| title_full_unstemmed | Relationship between language competency and business opportunity |
| title_short | Relationship between language competency and business opportunity |
| title_sort | relationship between language competency and business opportunity |
| topic | HF5001-6182 Business P94.7 Interpersonal communication |
| url | https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32992/1/Relationship%20between%20language%20competency%20and%20business%20opportunity.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32992/2/Relationship%20between%20language%20competency%20and%20business%20opportunity%20_ABSTRACT.pdf |
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