Volume : III, Issue : IV, April - 2014

A Study on Multicultural Team and The Culture Diversity in Multi–National Companies

M. Jayanthi, Dr. K. V. R. Rajandran

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Many companies are building multicultural teams, where members are coming from cross-national borders and different countries of origin. Therefore facing with challenges that to work with such teams, utilizing the individual strength, communication and working styles. In today’s global business environment the multicultural teams have become an essential part of an organization. An attempt was made to study the impact of the cultural diversity in multicultural teams. A sampling size of fifty was taken from multicultural teams working in USA, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Australia, Canada and UAE. A questionnaire was designed and it was sent to the respondents through emails. Percentage Analysis Technique was used in examining the data that were collected from the respondents. The result shows that there is a significant impact of cultural diversity in a multicultural working environment. Presents of multicultural teams have also changed the styles of working and that has ought big changes in the organizations.

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M.JAYANTHI, DR. K.V.R. RAJANDRAN A Study on Multicultural Team and The Culture Diversity in Multi-National Companies International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol.III, Issue. IV Apr 2014

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