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Managing the Melting Pot

By Kristin Behfar, Organization and Management, UCI Merage

Multicultural Teams Can Be a Recipe for Disaster --- Discover Four Strategies to Overcome Barriers and Unlock a Team’s Full Potential

Tapping the expertise of individuals from around the world can be a truly rewarding experience. The unique obstacles presented by multicultural teams however can threaten their effectiveness and diminish an organization’s return on its investment.

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