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Sub-theme 17:

Exploring the Cultural Mosaic: Competences and Processes in Intercultural Settings

 

Convenors:

Sylvie Chevrier
Université de Marne-la-Vallée (France)
chevrier@univ-mlv.fr

Yih-teen Lee
IESE Business School (Spain)
ylee@iese.edu

Luciara Nardon
Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School (Belgium)
luciara.nardon@vlerick.be

Susan Schneider
HEC University of Geneva (Switzerland)
susan.schneider@hec.unige.ch


 

Session I: Thursday, July 10 – 11:00–12:30
Introduction

Chair: Luciara Nardon

David Thomas, Jean-Luc Cerdin, Steven Poelmans et al.
The development of the cultural intelligence on-line assessment centre

Joost Bucker
Global mindset: Definition, measurement and development
 

Session II: Thursday, July 10 – 14:00–15:30
Cross-Cultural Competencies of Leaders and Managers

Chair: Yih-teen Li

Tineke Capellen and Maddy Jansens
Cultural intelligence of global managers

Nantawan Noi Kwanjai and J. Friso Den Hertog
Cultural intelligence: A qualitative angle

Tine Köhler, Michael Berry and Alois Moosmüller
'I don’t think they are ay different from us!' Using ethnographic techniques to foster learning about cultural identity and cultural differences in American/German and American/Finnish teams
 

Session III: Friday, July 11 – 9:00–10:30
Identities in Cross-Cultural Context: Bicultural Individuals

Chair: Yih-Teen Li

Olivia Kyriakidou
Constructing relational identity: The evolution of relational identity in successful multicultural encounters

Junko Takagi
Multicultural individuals and culture work

Hae-Jung Hong
Biculturals' intercultural competence
 

Session IV: Friday, July 11 – 14:00–15:30
Identities in Cross-Cultural Context: Stereotypes

Chair: Sylvie Chevrier

Sampo Tukiainen, Johanna Nummelin, Antti Ainamo and Risto Tainio
Finnishness as an imagined community

Jean-Yves Agard and Norma Mevelpla
National stereotypes as self-fulfilling prophecies: The collective beliefs engender their own realization. Results of an empirical study

Rania Charef and Bertrand Venard
National culture in multinationals. A dynamic hybridisation through heterogeneous intercultural perceptions, stereotypes, interactions and intercultural skills

Martina Maletzky
Interculturalism as a process of structuration. The intersection of domination, signification and legitimation as influence on interculturalism in the context of organizations – The example of German expatriates in Mexico
 

Session V: Friday, July 11 – 16:15–17:45
Crossing Cultures in Organizations

Chair: Luciara Nardon

Guilherme Azevedo
Brazilian management in China and a theory on the formation of cultural hybrid organizations

Dagmar Kiefer, Anne-Katrin Neyer and Gerhard Fink
Upsetting hierarchy and cultural diversity in intergovernmental organizations

Mark Mortensen and Tsedal Beyene
Mutual understanding intermediaries: Surrogates, catalysts, and liaisons in global work

Jacqueline de Bony
When a best practice faces the realities of local contexts: A Dutch-French case study
 

Session VI: Saturday, July 12 – 9:00–10:30
Managing Cross-Cultural Transfers

Chair: Sylvie Chevrier

Christoph Barmeyer and Eric Davoine
The intercultural challenges of the transfer of codes of conducts from USA to Europe – Exploring the factors facilitating the transfer process from US-American headquarters to French and German subsidiaries

Christian Hirt
Successful technology transfer – A question of cross-cultural competence

Einar Iveroth
Managing change in an intercultural setting – A practise-based perspective
 

Session VII: Saturday, July 12 – 11:15–12:45
Developing Intercultural Competencies

Chair: Susan Schneider

Margarita Mayo, Tatiana Cury, Maria Kakarika and Juan Carlos Pastor
Learning global leadership competences: A longitudinal study of peer feedback in multicultural teams

Gundula Gwenn Hiller
Intercultural competence programme at an international cross-border university

Frank Brück and Astrid Kainzbauer
Developing intercultural competencies: The role of emotions and the impact of culture in cross-cultural training

 

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