You are in a meeting in a subsidiary of a German company in the United States. The

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You are in a meeting in a subsidiary of a German company in the United States. The meeting has two German citizens who are living in the United States and three U.S. citizens all of whom are employees. You have been discussing the packaging of a new product, and suddenly the two Germans begin speaking in German rather than English. You wait for a couple of minutes, become irritated, and leave. Explain what is happening in this situation concerning the use of language.

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Intercultural Business Communication

ISBN: 9780132127905

5th Edition

Authors: Lillian H. Chaney, Jeanette S. Martin

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