Bridging Cultures E-Book

Dominique Wagner

• Herausgeber: GRIN Verlag
• Sprache: Englisch

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2012

Beschreibung

Essay from the year 2011 in the subject Cultural Studies - Basics and Definitions, grade: 75%, Queensland University of Technology, language: English, abstract: The aim of this essay is to discuss different theories of cultural intelligence (CI). It will first explain how the concept of CI evolved, then define cultural intelligence by discussing different definitions and theories of CI. Differences between emotional and cultural intelligence will be outlined and why CI may be relevant to global transition and interactions between people from different cultural backgrounds will be explained. Finally, the correlation between CI and personality traits will be discussed and the potential relevance of this for the development of cultural intelligence will be argued.