Engaging with the other: student reflections on intercultural communication by Dalib, Syarizan, Harun, Minah, Yusof, Norhafezah, Ahmad, Mohd Khairie

“…With the advanced technology and new information becoming much of global trend today, intercultural communication becomes more pertinent.There is a need to explore students’ interest to engage with ‘the other’ and their ways of communicating in multiple spaces they are in, particularly in the campus.Drawing from student self-reflections within focus groups, this paper highlights their experiences on engaging with the other and their views on intercultural competence.The paper ends with several implications on intercultural communication and intercultural competence among students in today’s interconnected world.…”
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Intercultural communication competence: Educating students for global networking by Harun, Minah, Dalib, Syarizan, Yusof, Norhafezah, Ahmad, Mohd Khairie

“…The paper ends with several implications of intercultural communication competence and cross-cultural awareness among students in today’s networked world.…”
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Post graduate students insights into understanding intercultural communication in global workplaces by Yusof, Norhafezah, Kaur, Amrita, Cheah, Joyce Lynn-Sze

“…Effective Intercultural communication competencies (ICC) are central to professional success. …”
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Connecting with culturally diverse others - the case of Malaysian students’ social interactions on campus by Dalib, Syarizan, Harun, Minah, Yusof, Norhafezah, Ahmad, Mohd Khairie

“…The paper contributes to enhancing awareness of self and other, and language-related accommodation strategies in embracing intercultural communication.…”

Probing intercultural competence in Malaysia: a relational framework by Dalib, Syarizan, Harun, Minah, Yusof, Norhafezah, Ahmad, Mohd Khairie

“…Studies in intercultural competence are quite numerous but they were mainly derived from Eurocentric experiences.Since Eurocentric scholars may become oblivious to certain elements or issues of intercultural communication that are pertinent to Asian people, the Western conception of intercultural competence have been argued for its relevance in the Asian world.This paper aims to revisit the current (Eurocentric) perspective of intercultural competence and probes an alternative perspective of intercultural competence by reviewing current Asian literature. …”
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The relevance of confucian values to leadership communication by Cheah, Joyce Lynn-Sze, Yusof, Norhafezah, Ahmad, Mohd Khairie

“…Research on leadership communication is still an active area of inquiry as can be seen from the growing number of studies employing different perspectives to enhance the contributions of the field in its own right.From the intercultural communication perspective, every culture provides a particular view of leadership communication because each culture has tended to look at certain cultural conceptual artifacts differently. …”
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