Ronald C. Cere (Ph.D., New York University) is a Professor of Spanish in Eastern Michigan University's (EMU) Language and International Trade Program and has taught Business Spanish since 1975 at various U.S. universities and for Fortune 500 companies, notably MASCO Corp. He has published numerous books, manuals, and articles for Colecci�n Iberia, McGraw-Hill, Hispania, Canadian Modern Language Journal, The American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP), and Dimensions, and has delivered over 150 presentations, seminars, and workshops nationally and internationally on commercial Spanish and other foreign language subjects, especially cross-cultural communication.… Professor Cere co-chaired EMU's annual conference on Language and Communication for World Business and the Profession, was Director of the Career Division of the AATSP, organizations, such as the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, the Modern Language Association, the Southern Conference on Language Teaching, the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese, and the Society of Training and Development.