TASK 3- SUMMARY OF QUOTATION

 Debra Kraft states that all engineers should possess good communication skills, however, global engineers encounter further challenges such as effective communication. It is crucial for global engineers to be equipped with effective communication in order to collaborate well with their teams which comes from different nationalities and backgrounds to fulfil their goals.

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