Cross-cultural issues in shipping industry - an aspect of communication

• Main Author: Liu, Meixi
• Other Authors: Kenneth Tan
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Communication::Cultural studies
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/64201
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper examines cross-cultural communication issues present in the current shipping industry in Singapore. Data is mainly collected from interviews with shipping professionals in Singapore working or used to be working in three different functional groups: commercial, operational and on board th...