Identity and Belonging - Team Dynamics in the Middle East
Are you intending to work in the Middle East or do you have regular contact with business partners, local departments, customers or suppliers in the region? Then maybe this 1-day seminar is for you.
Get certified to use Cultural Intelligence Assessments
The first-ever European-based CQ certification will be offered in Konstanz, Germany, June 27-28, 2012.
Cultural reconciliation in Iraq through music
A short video of the National Youth Orchestra of Iraq's third summer course, which uses intensive orchestral training as a cultural and reconciliation process, writes conductor and dialogin member Paul MacAlindin.
Doing business in Italy
"In Italian business culture, most decisions are made in “closed quarters” by various people, not just the highest figure in authority. There are, however, a large proportion of family-owned businesses here; in these organizations, the head of the family usually makes the final decision", writes Executive Planet.
Doing business in the United Kingdom
"The British have an interesting mix of communication styles encompassing both understatement and direct communication" writes Kwintessential.
Ethnic advertising
"America’s minorities will eventually be a majority of the population: by 2045, according to the most recent census. Advertisers have noticed", writes The Economist newspaper.
Cross-cultural trainer Thailand
We are looking for a cross-cultural trainer specializing in the Thai culture.
Language / culture trainers - all languages
Part Time Language / Culture Instructors for corporate clients in New York and throughout the USA.
Challenges of Human Resource Management in Japan
by Ralf Bebenroth and Toshiro Kanai (eds.)
A review by dialogin member Keith Jackson, UK & Japan
This collection of twelve scholarly contributions addresses a question common to many so-called developed or advanced economies in the world today:
Introducing Intercultural Communication: Global Cultures and Contexts
by S. Liu, Z. Volcic, C. Gallois
A review by dialogin member Katrin Volt, Estonia & France
This international edition covers intercultural communication topics from around the world.
A Question of Identity: Getting the Better of Globalization
by Richard Hill
A review by dialogin member George Simons, USA & France
Who are you? Who am I? Is my identity my psychological treasure or my political liability? Does my passport connect me to those like me or is it a subtle form or identity theft? Do I or we need identity for ourselves or for others?
Fundamental Questions in Cross-Cultural Psychology
by Fons J. R. van de Vijver, Athanasios Chasiotis & Seger M. Breugelmans (Eds.)
A review by dialogin member George Simons, USA & France
This Festschrift honouring Ype Poortinga is focused on the developments in cross-cultural psychology over the past forty years and bears the stamp of his philosophy of mitigated universalism, the contention that human differences occur against a background of similarities.
Global leadership: An analysis of three leadership competency models in multinational corporations
by Christine McCarthy
"At a time of rapid business globalisation when leaders are required to operate in diverse international environments, it is essential for multinational corporations to appreciate the complexities leaders face and support individuals in developing the requisite competencies" writes Christine McCarthy in her abstract.
Mapping the way to global leadership competency: From assessment to coaching, successful models and practices
by Allan Bird & Alastair Macfarlane
Download this Powerpoint presentation saved as a .pdf on the site of the Intercultural Communication Institute, Portland.