Exploring computer-based multilingual negotiation support for English - Chinese dyads: Can we negotiate in our native languages?

Behaviour and Information Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 139-151

  Lim, John ^a   Yang, Yin Ping ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Culture; E negotiations; Language; Multilingual support; Negotiation support systems; Translation

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; E-LEARNING; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

E-NEGOTIATIONS; MULTILINGUAL NEGOTIATIONS; MULTILINGUAL SUPPORT; NEGOTIATION SUPPORT SYSTEMS (NSS);

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 40549101874     PISSN: 0144929X     EISSN: 13623001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01449290601111135     Document Type: Article

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