Cross-Cultural Considerations: 05. The Concept of Time
Last Updated 10/2025
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What you'll learn
Cover the basics of how time is observed around the globe.
Go over some cultures and countries that follow different types of time, including sequential and synchronic time, and discuss what this looks like in the modern, global workplace.
Description
Many cultures view time differently, and those differences can complicate deadlines, meetings, and behaviors in a global workplace.
What this course covers:
- How the concept of time varies across cultures
- Sequential versus synchronic views of time
- How cultural time norms affect deadlines and meetings
- What this looks like in the modern global workplace
Work more smoothly across cultural differences in time.
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Cross-Cultural Considerations: 05. The Concept of Time
Cross-Cultural Considerations: 05. The Concept of Time
Many cultures view time differently. Yes, even time can be subjective and bound by varying cultural norms. In the workplace, this can complicate things, affecting deadlines, meetings, and even behaviors. In this course, we’ll cover the basics of how time is observed around the globe. We’ll go over some cultures and countries that follow different types of time, including sequential and synchronic time, and discuss what this looks like in the modern, global workplace.
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This course is designed for employees who need to complete Cross-Cultural Considerations: 05. The Concept of Time training
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The course takes approximately 11 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.
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