Professional Documents
Culture Documents
-Redesign
-Road works
-Building contractors
-Suppliers
-Weather conditions
email.
The Germans and Chinese were slow in
with client
Problems
Poor communication
Little allocated time to time for designs
Teleconference was not easy because of time
difference
No face-to-face
Teleconferences twice
contact; only a month
teleconferences.
Proposed way of
Situation at the moment communication
Intensive training for all members of the team
4 sessions
1 day a week; 4 weeks in a row.
One complete week in Shanghai
All members of the team
Objectives:
- Build trust
- More open way of communicating
The most important problems for Leatty
were:
-Geographical distance
-Teamwork
-Cultural differences
Key solution:
Compulsory use of internet application, face-
Key solution:
Establishing a decent communication system
Training on these cultural differences in order