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Leading with Cultural Intelligence: The New Secret to Successby: David Livermore Ph.D.en 0814414877 9780814414873 |
Leading with Cultural Intelligence: The New Secret to Success
By David Livermore Ph.D.
- Publisher: AMACOM
- Number Of Pages: 240
- Publication Date: 2009-10-01
- ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0814414877
- ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780814414873
Product Description:
Why are some leaders able to create trust and negotiate contracts with Chinese, Latin Americans, and Germans all in the same day, while others are barely able to manage the diversity in their own offices? The answer lies in their cultural intelligence, or CQ. Packed with practical tools, research, and case studies, "Leading with Cultural Intelligence" breaks new ground, offering today's global workforce a specific, four-step model to becoming more adept at managing across cultures. Practical and insightful, this indispensable guide shows leaders how to connect across any cultural divide, including national, ethnic, and organizational cultures.
Summary: Intelligent discussion on a widespread need in business today
Rating: 5
Gone is the day in business that we interact on a daily basis with people who live on the next block. Now it's the next county, the next state, the next country. My brother-in-law's career illustrates the differences in business today. He works for a large oil company and has worked in Hawaii, Houston, San Francisco, Italy, Seoul, Korea and now Nigeria. How does someone like this fluently move between cultures? Read Leading with Cultural Intelligence to find out how to be a successful leader in today's global environment. Today's business world is totally flat - learn how to navigate this new business landscape successfully.

