At a Recent Problem-Solving Meeting Relating to Worldwide Internet Commerce

Essay

At a recent problem-solving meeting relating to worldwide Internet commerce standards between managers and professionals from the United States,Great Britain,Saudi Arabia,Japan,Korea,and China,Jayne Catron entered the room,sat down at the conference table,and interrupted the social chatter by indicating that the meeting was supposed to have started 10 minutes earlier.She went on to announce the fact that she had a master's degree in electrical engineering and a Ph.D.in Computer Science,with dozens of patents to her name.She then immediately proposed a solution to the problem that the group had convened to discuss.Using the concept of cultural context as a barrier to intercultural communication,explain the likely reaction of participants to Jayne's comment,and specify which country Jayne probably comes from.