Intercultural competence and competency in modern social communication.

Abstract

The work is a philosophical-cultural analysis of the phenomenon of intercultural communication in the contexts of the problem of formation of intercultural competence of the individual. On the basis of management theory and practical interdisciplinary, socio-psychological developments in particular, the authors highlight the social mechanisms of socio-cultural values exchange. The article gives grounds for the necessity of defining criteria of intercultural competence and implementation of competence-based approach to the practice of intercultural exchange in the context of the embodiment of the principles of intercultural strategies for the development of modern Ukrainian society.