Services Courses Cross-Cultural  Awareness USA: Beyond Technical Competence Cross-Cultural Negotiations Cross-Culture for NGO's Capitalizing on Cultural Diversity in the Workplace Cross-Culture and Management Cross-Cultural Team-Building Cultural Globalization Cross-Cultural Human Resource Management Relocation and Culture  Shock Course DEMO Slide-Show Registration Form Countries Suggested Reading               "My vision is to help create a better world by generating intercultural understanding" Mission Statement                                  I am committed to assisting companies and individuals worldwide, to maximize their effectiveness, performance and competitiveness in the global arena through leading-edge approaches in order for them to acquire a wide range of cross-cultural skills and apply practical solutions to: Bridge cultural gaps Understand the human aspects of globalization Be more effective in an expanding global market Communicate more effectively Appreciate how cultural values affect business styles Understand how stereotypes affect human perceptions Compare and contrast cultures  In other words, to enhance the international competence and effectiveness of individuals and organizations as they interact and cooperate across cultures. George Fernandez PhD  -  July 2001   George Fernandez is a true cross-culturalist. Of Italian and Spanish descent himself, he has an extensive personal and professional experience in international environments. Holds an MA and a PhD in Psychology and Anthropology from New York University, has lived and taught in 15 countries in four continents, is fluent in 5 languages and has a good working knowledge of another 5. He has assisted hundreds of companies around the world to solve strategic, technical and tactical questions associated with international challenges.     SCI -Institute of Cross/Cultural Communication  Marina Del Rey CA 90292-USA USA: Tel: (877) 680-0800 ext. 605    Fax: (208) 979-9338 UK: Tel:+44-0870-139-9366     Fax:+44-0870-139-9366 Email: crossculture@usa.net or: CLICK HERE TO REQUEST INFORMATION   ©2001 sci