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Cultural intelligence : a guide to working with people from other cultures / Brooks Peterson.

By:

Peterson, Brooks [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Yarmouth, Me. : Intercultural Press, 2004Description: viii, 229 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

1931930007
9781931930000

Other title:

Working with people from other cultures

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

303.482 22

LOC classification:

HM1211 .P47 2004

Contents:

Introduction -- What is culture? -- The importance of culture in daily work and life -- What is cultural intelligence? -- Applying cultural intelligence in daily work and life -- Knowing your cultural style -- Increasing your cultural intelligence -- Afterword -- Appendix.

Review: "Packed with dozens of engaging stories, case examples and humorous contemporary cartoons, Cultural Intelligence is the perfect antidote for overcoming cross-cultural differences, improving workplace communication, building solid business relationships and contributing positively to your organization's bottom line."Summary: "More than 15,000 people have used the Peterson Cultural Style Indicator. Here, Dr. Peterson defines what cultural intelligence is and explores the skills and characteristics required to work effectively with international clients, customers and business partners - or inside any team, department or organization with a rich mix of cultural perspectives. Using a set of twenty business-oriented dimensions, the author helps you examine your own cultural style and determine that of others in six vital areas: management, strategy, planning, personnel, communication and reasoning. The crowning piece is a set of key action steps for increasing your own cultural intelligence."--BOOK JACKET.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-229).

"Packed with dozens of engaging stories, case examples and humorous contemporary cartoons, Cultural Intelligence is the perfect antidote for overcoming cross-cultural differences, improving workplace communication, building solid business relationships and contributing positively to your organization's bottom line."

"More than 15,000 people have used the Peterson Cultural Style Indicator. Here, Dr. Peterson defines what cultural intelligence is and explores the skills and characteristics required to work effectively with international clients, customers and business partners - or inside any team, department or organization with a rich mix of cultural perspectives. Using a set of twenty business-oriented dimensions, the author helps you examine your own cultural style and determine that of others in six vital areas: management, strategy, planning, personnel, communication and reasoning. The crowning piece is a set of key action steps for increasing your own cultural intelligence."--BOOK JACKET.

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