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GenderGapsintheProcessofInterculturalBusinessCommunication 文学与新闻学院张晨晖0941042069邮箱:zchztk@sina.com Keyword:valuesritualconceptionproperactioncultureconflict Asweallknow,withthedevelopmentofglobaleconomy,peopletravellingordoingbusinessacrossthewholeworld,itisreallytruetofeelthatweliveinaglobalvillage,anditisalsothatwecomeintocontactwithguysfromdifferentpartsoftheworld,whichrequiresusgoodcommunicationskillstomakesurethecooperationgosmoothly. Whilewegetintouchwiththosepeoplewhocomefromareasthataredifferentfromus,orwhohavediversevaluesorrituals,wecannotdenythefactthatthoughsamedistrictsomepeoplearefrom,thereexistshugedivergesbetweenmaleandfemale,whichisso-calledgendergapininterculturalcommunication.Andforbusinessmenorbusinesswomen,theyworkasthepromotionambassadoroftheircompany,successfulcommunicationhelpalotwiththebusinesstransaction.Ignoringthegenderissueinit,wemaygointoaawkwardsituationevenbringaboutunnecessarytroubleswithusbecausesometimesitisquitestrictanduncharitableaboutthegenderissuesinsomeplacesoftheworld. sowhataresupposedtodowhenconfrontedwithgendergapintheinterculturalcommunication?Frommyperspective,weshouldhaveboththerightconceptionsandcorrespondingactionsintheprocessofinterculturalbusinesscommunication. Foronething,toassociatewithforeignersinaformalbusinesssituation,we'dbetterfindoutifthereisanyprohibitiveandspecialrulesaboutthegenderissuesoftheircountry.Socommonsenseaboutdecentmannersforthegenderissuesisessential.Forexample,inmanycountries,itistraditionthatmanhavehigherpositionoverwomansuchasJapanandArabicareas.Ifyoutreattheminthismanner,thenthemaleguestswillfeeltheyareinsultedbyyour"equalrespect"andfemaleguestsmayfeeluneasyandembarrassedbecauseintheirminds,theyareservedinthewaywhichtheydonotdeserve.What'smore,itisimportantforustoavoidjudgementinourownvalues.ForuswomeninChina,wehaveequalpositionswithmenbothinlawanddailylife,wearebroughtupattheatmospherethat"womenhaveequalrightswithmen,andwomenholdhalfofthesociety",itisnaturalforustotakeitasgrantedthat