Culture and communication challenges in virtual workspaces

Linguistic and Cultural Online Communication Issues in the Global Age

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 79-92

  Olaniran, Bolanle A ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84901532430     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-213-8.ch006     Document Type: Chapter

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