Everett Ofori Boeken

Navigating meetings in a globalized environment can be challenging for non-native English speakers. This guide offers practical strategies for effective meeting facilitation and participation, equipping readers with skills to express opinions, disagree respectfully, and assert their points confidently. It caters to both leaders and participants, ensuring that everyone can enhance their communication abilities to thrive in diverse business settings.

Exploring the complexities of Confucian society, this book challenges the notion that it is purely communitarian. It highlights the duality within Confucianism, showcasing individual agency and the autonomy of scholars and artists to pursue their talents. Rather than merely conforming to societal expectations, these individuals often embraced solitude and rigorous study to contribute meaningfully to society. The work critiques the Western perspective that has historically framed Confucianism as inferior, suggesting instead that its values offer a nuanced alternative to individualism.

The book explores the Team Canada Trade Missions initiated by Prime Minister Jean Chretien, aimed at reshaping Canada's global image from a land of snow and wheat to a technological leader. It critically examines the varying perceptions of these missions, highlighting both support and skepticism, including the shift in stance from critics like Stephen Harper. Through discourse and thematic analysis, it uncovers the complexities of promoting national interests and the multifaceted impacts of trade missions beyond mere financial gains, such as prestige and influence.