Chapter 3: Defining Your Communication's Objectives
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Page 81. Information about Cultures

Cross Cultural Competence Training—Video Programs Although costly, these videos promise "all the skills you need to work across cultural differences you can learn in these videos." Some free previews are accessible to the general public.

Cultural Dimensions and Global Web User-Interface Design: What? So What? Now What? This article was originally published in conference proceedings; though lengthy, it is an accessible read for those interested in grasping the differences in cultures that affect communication.

Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research "Our purpose is to encourage the development and application of knowledge, values and skills which enable effective intercultural and interethnic relations at individual, group, and organization, and community levels."

Communication Styles (Bibliography of Print and Digital Sources)

Page 83. Legal Dimensions of On-the-Job Writing

E-mail and the Law (by Sagi Leizerov) This site discusses the legal ramifications of spam and e-mail.

Legal Research Resources (Internet Society) This site provides a guide to links to the most useful legal research sites on the Internet.

Internet Law (Bitlaw) This website offers links to a variety of sites about the Internet law. The topics are divided into five sections (Web Site Development Legal Issues; Service Provider Liability; Trademarks on the Internet; Domain Name Disputes; and, Web Page Linking and Legal Liability).

Internet Law Library: World Legal Resource Center (LawMoose) This site serves as a portal to an extensive list of laws of other nations.

Page 87. Sample Style Guides

The following links provide examples of style guides for various organizations:

STC Publications

Affinity Kit Tools—Style Guide (NASA).

IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication.

IEEE Computer Society Style Guide

Links to Additional Resources Related to this Chapter

Ethics Cases

Global Communications/Multicultural Workplaces

Style Guides