Working Virtually

Working Virtually

DELTA International Management English Series

Level: B2-C1 / Upper Intermediate – Advanced

International Management English is a ground-breaking new series developed by York Associates, who have been preparing professionals for international work for over 30 years. The series covers four key aspects of international business operations: Leading People, Managing Projects, Managing Change and Working Virtually.

Working Virtually deals with the challenges facing those who have to work remotely from their colleagues using a range of technology to keep in touch. It covers all aspects of working in a virtual environment, from communicating effectively through to solving problems and building strong teams at a distance.

Working Virtually contains eight units, focusing on:

• Understanding virtual communication

• Preparing for successful communication

• Working in virtual groups

• Working with technology

• Effective writing

• Building relationships

• Managing diversity

• Teams and leadership

In every unit, Working Virtually provides comprehensive training in the skills proven to be necessary to operate successfully in the world of international business: relevant language skills, communicative ability, people-management skills and intercultural competence. This training is delivered through extensive speaking and listening activities, professional input, skills practice, intercultural awareness-raising and case-study discussions.

In addition the book provides:

• an audio CD

• a learning diary

• a needs analysis

• a glossary of key terms

• tips for more effective language learning and how to improve performance at work

• the opportunity to develop a personal action plan

• full answer keys and scripts of all the recordings.

Language: GB

Level: B2 Upper Intermediate

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Jackie Black, Bob Dignen – Delta Publishing