On Monday, November 2, 2003 from 7-9 p.m., Dr. Don Jung of San Diego State University will present "Getting Beyond Cultural Communication Barriers in the Classroom and at Work" in the Safeguard Scientifics Building Auditorium at Penn State Great Valley. This program is sponsored by the Diversity Action Council.
Dr. Jung will highlight the relevance of cross-cultural issues in today's business and educational environments. Topics such as understanding, communicating, and leading in multi-cultural settings will be addressed.
Dr. Jung has a Ph.D. from the State University of New York at Binghamton, and is a Professor of Management at San Diego State University. He teaches Organizational Behavior, Leadership and Group Processes, and International Management. His research interests include transformational/charismatic leadership, cross-cultural leadership, team dynamics and international management. His publications have appeared in many scholarly journals such as the Academy of Management Journal, Journal of Applied Psychology, Leadership Quarterly, Group and Organization Management, Group Dynamics, Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, Journal of Organizational Behavior, and Journal of Occupational Psychology among others.