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Understanding Me, Understanding You KATHY J. LANGSTON, PHD UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA #1 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS PROGRAMAGAIN!! Seamus Heaney, Irish Poet 1995 Nobel Prize Winner I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples


  1. Understanding Me, Understanding You KATHY J. LANGSTON, PHD UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA #1 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS PROGRAM…AGAIN!!

  2. Seamus Heaney, Irish Poet 1995 Nobel Prize Winner “I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center.”

  3. Executive Presence: Self Awareness Other Cultures Others’ Traits Personality Traits Self

  4. Conflict in Workplace Primary cause of conflict in workplace? Personalities And Values ME and YOU

  5. Understanding You: Cultural Awareness Project  Students choose country  Decide if the culture of their business can easily blend with other culture  Research country’s cultures  Traits for personality and traits for cultures similar YOU

  6. Hofstede Country Comparison: https://www.hofstede-insights.com/product/compare-countries

  7. GlobeProject.com YOU

  8. Cultural Traits = Personality Traits YOU

  9. Variety of Countries: Use GLOBE Cultural Clusters YOU

  10. Kwintessential.co.uk/resources/guides “Country Guides and Profiles”  Culture and Language  Etiquette and Customs  Meetings  Further Management Advice YOU

  11. GlobalEDGE.msu.edu YOU

  12. Ireland YOU

  13. GlobalEdge Course Material YOU

  14. Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands? (2 nd Ed.) By Wayne A Conaway *Country by country guide *Includes a cultural quiz of a few questions at start *Excellent resource *Similar books also good

  15. CIA: World Factbook YOU

  16. U.S. State Department Travel: www.state.gov/travel

  17. Assignment: Long Report and Presentation  Long report presents and analyzes research  Ends with recommendation for action  Presentation  Students exposed to wide variety of cultural influences on “how to do business in…”  Discuss: How do these traits mirror personality traits?

  18. Conclusion: Executive Presence  Begin with self  Develop self-awareness  Understand own personality traits  Understand how relate to others in workplace  Learn about others’ traits  Expand to international cultures / Global Citizen

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