MITSUBISHI

Cross-Cultural Hurdles and Communication Issues at Mitsubishi

Cross- Cultural Hurdles at Mitsubishi

Introduction

 It was my first day in high school. Standing solely in the middle of the play ground looking for any person I understand or can converse to, my eyes was seeking all over the place. Apretty fair-haired young female standing solely was a view that, for certain, captivated my vigilance then. The instant my eyes glimpsed her, my brain started thinking of ways to converse to her. After some time trashed conceiving, I glimpsed a girl I understand close to the blond. Not eager to waste such opening, I marched forward toward them. We had a pleasant chat through which I got to understand the blond girl. She turned out to be a very pleasant and friendly French young female who just arrived to Egypt few days ago. Not being adept to forget her for the rest of the day even before I doze, I kept conceiving how I would inquire her out the next day. After long evening hours, morning finally came and I was off to school. Although I though the lines I would open my conversation with her numerous times, I kept hesitating if to approach her or not when I glimpsed her the next morning. To my surprise, the instant she glimpsed me, she actually called on me, strolled in the direction of me saying hi while giving me a kiss on the cheek. With this, I appreciated that she really likes me too and she wouldn't decline my request for going out together. However, I was astonished when she answered "I have a beau". That was just confusing. To me, the kiss on the cheek was a clear note that I adore you. It was only years later that I appreciated that for the French, a kiss on the impertinence is just saying hi. This kiss just intended completely distinct things for both of us.

Intercultural Miscommunication

Unfortunately, this intercultural miscommunication does not only occur in personal connections; it furthermore happens in numerous international agreements with millions of dollars on stack. One such demonstration is the famous case of Mitsubishi Motor constructing in America. In this paper, I will try to investigate the Mitsubishi case as a consequence of intercultural miscommunication between American men and American women heritage, and the Japanese and American cultures.

Research Method

For this study we have utilized the qualitative research approach. Qualitative study is much more personal than quantitative study and uses very distinct procedures of assembling data, mostly one-by-one, in-depth meetings and aim groups. However, since this research study is a secondary qualitative research the data that has been collected for qualitative analysis has been through an extensive review of literature that has been published in the field in the past few years.

Secondary research is often less costly than surveys and is extremely effective in acquiring information about peoples' communications needs and their responses to and views about specific communications. It is often the method of alternative in examples where quantitative estimation is ...