Index

Frank Fitzpatrick (University of the Creative Arts, UK)

Understanding Intercultural Interaction: An Analysis of Key Concepts, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 978-1-83753-441-8, eISBN: 978-1-83753-438-8

Publication date: 4 March 2024

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Fitzpatrick, F. (2024), "Index", Understanding Intercultural Interaction: An Analysis of Key Concepts, 2nd Edition, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 345-359. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83753-438-820242004

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INDEX

Absolutism
, 113

Absolutist perspective
, 8

Acceptance
, 167

Access of minorities
, 335

Access to information
, 49

Access to knowledge
, 210

Access to technology
, 335

Accessible and impartial dispute resolution
, 306

Accommodation
, 20

Accountability
, 305

Acculturation
, 19, 144, 147–148, 228

analysis
, 21

assignment
, 21–22

CoCT
, 20–21

and host society
, 20

strategies
, 19–20

Acculturative stress
, 19, 144

Achievement
, 310, 332

Active strategy
, 23

Adaptability
, 176

Adaptation
, 54, 167, 228

Adjustive resources
, 55

Adjustment
, 54, 152, 228

Adorno, Theodor
, 122

Adult TCKs (ATCKs)
, 326

Affective, behavioural, cognitive model of culture shock (ABC model of culture shock)
, 152

African Development Bank
, 48

Agency
, 106, 229

Aggressive
, 21

Althusser, Louis
, 122

Amnesty International
, 114

Anglo cultures
, 194

Anthropology
, 69

Anti-essentialism
, 84–85

Anti-essentialist perspective
, 85

Anti-locution
, 116

Anxiety
, 131

dominance
, 117–118

Anxiety uncertainty management theory (AUM theory)
, 23–24

analysis
, 25

assignment
, 25

managing uncertainty and change in global workplace
, 24–25

UAI
, 24

URT
, 23–24

Anxious attachment style
, 58

Arab cultures
, 194

Area studies
, 156

Ariane
, 244

Arousal
, 179

Artefacts
, 208

Artificial intelligence (AI)
, 40

Ascription
, 78, 332

Assertive
, 21

Assertiveness
, 77, 193

Assimilation
, 19–21, 284

pre-occupied attachment style
, 59

Asylum seekers
, 145

Asynchronous communication
, 37

Attachment

and acculturation
, 59

styles
, 58–59

theory
, 58–59

Attitudes

to authority and hierarchy
, 277

to time
, 277

Attribution theory (AT)
, 27

(see also Social Identity Theory (SIT))
analysis
, 28

assignment
, 29

and cultural bias
, 28

and group identity
, 27

implications for global workplace
, 28

locus of control and attribution
, 27

Authoritarian regimes
, 163

Auto-management
, 314

Autonomous leadership
, 194

Baku Declaration on the Promotion of Intercultural Dialogue
, 245

Baku process
, 244–245

Barthes, Roland
, 123

Basic Human Needs, Foundations of Well-being and Opportunity
, 320

Baudrillard, Jean
, 298

Baumann, Zygmunt
, 298

Behavioural component
, 100

Behavioural context
, 73

Behavioural environment
, 10

Behavioural flexibility
, 157, 241

Behavioural uncertainty
, 23

Beliefs
, 113, 130–131

Benevolence
, 310

Best-fit
, 67

Beyond culture towards interculturality
, 10–11, 198

Big ‘C’ culture
, 236

Big Five personality traits
, 239

Biological needs
, 309

Body adornment
, 289

Body language
, 33, 288

Boundaries
, 232

Bricolage
, 88

Bridges
, 317

British cultural studies
, 121

Business case
, 267

Business regulation, areas of
, 169–170

Butler, Judith
, 298

Capitalism
, 299

Categorising cultures
, 264–265

Center for Financial Stability
, 306

Center for Intercultural Dialogue (CID)
, 245

Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies
, 121

Change
, 25

dealing with
, 277

Charismatic/value-based leadership
, 194

Child labour
, 189

Child slavery
, 189

Chinese values survey (CVS)
, 30

analysis
, 32

assignment
, 32

comparison with Hofstede’s IBM studies
, 31

LTO
, 31

teachings of Confucius
, 30–31

Western bias and national cultures
, 30

Chomsky, Noam
, 69

Civil liberties
, 162, 173

Closed networks
, 316

Co-cultural theory (CoCT)
, 20–21

Coercive power
, 136

Cognitive arousal
, 179

Cognitive component
, 100

Cognitive computer-mediated communication
, 37–38

Cognitive dissonance
, 45

Cognitive dissonance theory (CDT)
, 45

analysis
, 47

assignment
, 47

consonance and dissonance
, 45

reducing dissonance
, 45–46

Cognitive flexibility
, 156, 240

Cognitive uncertainty
, 23

Cohesion
, 131

Collaborative working
, 38

Collectivism
, 28, 76, 78, 138, 183, 193, 232

Collectivist orientation
, 218

Collectivist societies
, 77, 221, 226, 302

Commodification of heritage
, 142

Communicability
, 37

Communication
, 13, 40, 130, 235, 241, 277, 280

Communication accommodation theory (CAT)
, 33

analysis
, 35

assignment
, 35

convergence and divergence
, 33

and cultural identity
, 34

managing communication and conflict in global workplace
, 34–35

non-verbal accommodation
, 33–34

tone of voice
, 34

Communicator
, 178

Communitarianism
, 78, 332–333

Communities of practice
, 326

Community social networks
, 38

Compensation
, 231

Competency framework
, 241

Competitiveness
, 187

Computer-mediated communication (CMC)
, 37

analysis
, 40–41

assignment
, 41

benefits of
, 38

communication, culture and artificial intelligence
, 40

issues relating to
, 39

types
, 37–38

Concertive control
, 294, 314

Conflict resolution skills
, 240

Conformity
, 126, 310

Confucian Asia
, 194

Confucianism
, 30–31

Confucianism
, 330

Confucius, teachings of
, 30–31

Connection
, 217

Connotation
, 133

Conservation
, 310

Consistency
, 217

Consonance
, 45

Constraints
, 42

Constructionism
, 106–107

Constructivist paradigm
, 108

Contexts
, 6, 9–10, 74, 85–86, 121, 178, 257, 273, 281

and culture shock
, 152–153

of language and communication
, 235

Contextual factors
, 148

Control of corruption
, 342

Convergence
, 33, 231

Conversational constraints theory (CCT)
, 42, 60

analysis
, 43

assignment
, 43

and culture
, 42–43

social-relational constraints
, 42

task orientation
, 42

types of
, 156

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
, 66

Corruption
, 335

Corruption perceptions index (CPI)
, 48

analysis
, 49–50

assignment
, 50

criticisms
, 49

main findings and recommendations
, 48–49

methodology
, 48

Cosmopolitanism
, 110

Cost efficiency
, 39

Council of Communication Associations (CCA)
, 245

Council of Europe
, 244

Country clusters
, 281

Creativity
, 176

Crisis
, 151

Critical approach
, 272

Critical intercultural communication (CICC)
, 51

analysis
, 52

assignment
, 52

dialectical approach
, 52

power
, 51–52

social construction of culture
, 51

Critical paradigm
, 108

Critical theory
, 7, 52, 122–123

Cross-cultural adaptation
, 228

Cross-cultural adjustment
, 13, 54, 62–63

adjustive resources
, 55

analysis
, 56

assignment
, 57

crossover and spill-over
, 55

domains of adjustment
, 54–55

process of
, 56

psychological adjustment
, 54

social support
, 55–56

sociocultural adjustment
, 54

Cross-cultural approach
, 272

Cross-cultural attachment theory (CCAT)
, 58

and adjustment
, 59

analysis
, 60

assignment
, 60

attachment and acculturation
, 59

attachment styles
, 58–59

Cross-cultural business
, 184

Cross-cultural communication (CCC)
, 62

analysis
, 63

assignment
, 64

cross-cultural adjustment
, 63

culture and context
, 62–63

culture and nation
, 62

Cross-cultural empathy
, 157, 241

Cross-cultural ethics
, 12–13

analysis
, 67

assignment
, 67

ethical leadership in global workplace
, 67

ethics and CSR in international business
, 66

ethics and culture in international business
, 66

ethics at work
, 65–66

in international business
, 65

Cross-cultural management (CCM) theory
, 3, 12, 30, 272–273

Cross-cultural skills
, 240

Cross-cultural training (CCT)
, 25, 155

Crossover
, 55

Cultural Anthropology
, 69

analysis
, 70

assignment
, 71

cultural relativism
, 70

ethnography and thick description
, 70

orientalism as legacy of colonialism
, 70

structuralism and universality of culture
, 69

Cultural appropriation
, 97–98

Cultural artefacts
, 236, 290

Cultural assimilator
, 156

Cultural bias
, 28

Cultural blending and alternating strategies
, 88–89

Cultural capital
, 66, 317

Cultural celebrations
, 92

Cultural clusters
, 193

Cultural competencies
, 192–193

Cultural constructs
, 250

Cultural content and narrative
, 247

Cultural context
, 72, 273

analysing context through PESTLE(C) analysis
, 74

analysis
, 75

assignment
, 75

cultural materialism
, 72

dimensions of context
, 72–73

high-context and low-context
, 73–74

proximate and distal context
, 73

Cultural determinism
, 84, 106

Cultural differences at work
, 277–278

Cultural dimensions
, 76, 333

analysis
, 78

assignment
, 78

E. T. Hall’s Hidden Dimension
, 76

GLOBE programme
, 77

Hofstede’s national cultural dimensions
, 76–77

R. D. Lewis Cultures
, 78

Trompenaars’ seven dimensions of culture
, 78

Cultural diplomacy
, 80–81

analysis
, 82

assignment
, 82–83

continuum of influence
, 81

cultural relations
, 82

hard power–soft power assets
, 80

soft power index
, 81–82

types
, 81

Cultural dissonance
, 46

Cultural essentialism
, 8, 84

analysis
, 86

anti-essentialism
, 84–85

assignment
, 86–87

cultural determinism
, 84

essentialism and context
, 85

neo-essentialism
, 85

strategic essentialism
, 85–86

Cultural exoticisation
, 97–98

Cultural flexibility
, 240

Cultural heritage
, 92

Cultural hybridisation
, 97–98, 215, 285

Cultural hybridity
, 88, 251

analysis
, 90

assignment
, 90–91

cultural blending and alternating strategies
, 88–89

forms of hybridity
, 88

globalisation and hybridisation
, 90

third space and interculturality
, 89–90

Cultural identity
, 7, 34, 92, 107, 236

analysis
, 94–95

assignment
, 95

cultural references and identity
, 92–93

hybrid identities
, 94

national cultural identity
, 93

personal cultural identity
, 93–94

social identity
, 93

Cultural imperialism
, 9, 82, 96, 247

analysis
, 98

assignment
, 99

cultural hybridisation, appropriation, exoticisation and localisation
, 97–98

disjunctive flows
, 97

linguicism and linguistic imperialism
, 98

modern imperialism, cultural invasion, globalisation and homogenisation
, 96–97

postcolonialism and orientalism
, 96

Cultural intelligence (CQ)
, 100

action
, 101

analysis
, 101

assignment
, 102

capabilities
, 100–101

culture-general vs. culture-specific
, 100

drive
, 100

knowledge
, 100

measurement
, 101

strategy
, 101

Cultural Intelligence Scale (CQS)
, 101

Cultural invasion
, 96–97

Cultural life
, 6

Cultural localisation
, 97–98

Cultural looseness
, 314

Cultural mapping
, 92

Cultural materialism
, 72

Cultural meaning
, 124

Cultural metaphors
, 103, 160

analysis
, 104–105

assignment
, 105

culture distance
, 104

culture triangle metaphor
, 104

hierarchical metaphors
, 103–104

iceberg metaphor
, 103

moving metaphors
, 104

onion metaphor
, 103

software metaphor
, 104

Cultural narratives
, 92

Cultural norms and behaviour
, 92

Cultural onion
, 201

Cultural otherising
, 159–160

Cultural paradigms
, 106

agency and determinism
, 106

analysis
, 108

assignment
, 109

constructionism
, 106–107

dialectical approach
, 107

paradigms
, 107–108

Cultural perspectives
, 257

Cultural pluralism
, 110–111

analysis
, 111

assignment
, 111–112

ICD
, 111

omniculturalism
, 111

pursuit
, 110

UNESCO
, 110–111

Cultural prejudice
, 116

Cultural production
, 92

Cultural products
, 208

Cultural profile
, 80

Cultural references
, 92–93

Cultural relations
, 82

Cultural relativism
, 12, 66, 70, 113, 131, 189, 245, 273, 285

analysis
, 114–115

assignment
, 115

question of
, 9

Theory of Basic Human Values (Schwartz)
, 114

Universal Declaration of Human Rights
, 113–114

values
, 113

WVS
, 114

Cultural resources
, 92, 207, 236

Cultural sensitivity training
, 34

Cultural stereotyping
, 116

addressing
, 118

analysis
, 119

assignment
, 119

categories and forms
, 116

reasons for
, 117

Cultural studies
, 70, 121

analysis
, 124

assignment
, 124–125

British cultural studies and culturalism
, 121

Frankfurt School and critical theory
, 122–123

Gramsci and hegemony
, 124

structuralism and poststructuralism
, 123–124

Cultural symbols
, 92

Cultural Tightness
, 272, 277, 314

Cultural Tightness–Looseness (CTL theory)
, 126

analysis
, 128

assignment
, 129

conformity
, 126

in global workplace
, 128

index of cultural tightness
, 127–128

regional studies on cultural tightness
, 128

and values
, 126–127

Cultural typologies
, 188, 201

Cultural universals
, 115, 130

analysis
, 131–132

assignment
, 132

categories
, 130

nature of human communication
, 131

universal intercultural processes
, 131

universal structures
, 131

Cultural values
, 277

dimensions of
, 338–339

Culturalism
, 121

Culturally endorsed implicit leadership
, 194–195

Culture
, 5–8, 11–12, 40, 74, 226, 234, 236, 250, 281

CCT
, 42–43

and context
, 62–63

context and power
, 9–10

beyond culture towards interculturality
, 10–11

as distinct way of life
, 147

expectancy violation theory
, 179

face negotiation and
, 183–184

IAT and
, 232–233

identity negotiation and
, 218

and law
, 306

and nation
, 62

postmodernism
, 299

and power
, 138

SIT and
, 314

and society
, 323

as spiral
, 280

universality
, 8–9

Culture 2000
, 244

Culture contact
, 118, 144

analysis
, 145

assignment
, 145–146

forced migration
, 145

immigration and acculturation
, 144

international relocation
, 144

tourism
, 145

Culture distance
, 65, 67, 104, 226

Culture learning support
, 148

Culture Learning Theory (CLT)
, 147

analysis
, 149

assignment
, 149

culture as distinct way of life
, 147

culture learning support
, 148

culture training
, 148

factors affecting intercultural interaction
, 147

Culture Programme 20072013
, 244

Culture shock
, 13, 46, 54, 62, 144, 151, 228, 261, 294, 318

ABC model of culture shock
, 152

analysis
, 153

assignment
, 153

context and
, 152–153

reverse culture shock
, 153

SAGD
, 152

U-curve model
, 151–152

Culture training
, 118, 148, 155

analysis
, 157

assignment
, 157

culture-specific or culture-general
, 155

ICT for IC
, 156–157

intercultural or cross-cultural
, 155

types of CCT
, 156

Culture Triangle, The
, 280

analysis
, 281

assignment
, 281–282

context vs. culture
, 281

country clusters
, 281

culture as spiral
, 280

Culture triangle metaphor
, 104

Culture zones
, 338

Culture-general knowledge
, 100, 155

Culture-specific awareness
, 156

training
, 180

Culture-specific behavioural response
, 179

Culture-specific body language
, 33

Culture-specific knowledge
, 100, 155

Culturism
, 27, 105, 159–160

analysis
, 160

assignment
, 160–161

cultural otherising
, 159

essentialism and culturism
, 160

exoticisation
, 160

gaze
, 160

markedness
, 159–160

de Saussure, Ferdinand
, 69

De-culturation
, 228

Debt bondage
, 189

Decision-making
, 137, 277

Deep level basic assumptions
, 293

Defence
, 166

Deference politeness system
, 183

Democracy
, 162–163

and development
, 163–164

Democracy index (DI)
, 162

analysis
, 164

assignment
, 164

democracy and development
, 163–164

democracy and freedom
, 162–163

four types of regime
, 163

Democratic rights
, 339

Demographic-descriptive multiculturalism
, 283

Demotic discourse
, 134, 336

Denial
, 166

Dependence on technology and connectivity, increased
, 40

Derrida, Jacques
, 123

Desires (D)
, 232

Detachment, increased
, 39

Determinism
, 84, 106

Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity (DMIS)
, 166–167

analysis
, 167

assignment
, 167–168

criticism
, 167

ethnocentrism
, 166

ethnorelativism
, 166

Dialectical approach
, 7, 52, 107

Dialectical process
, 10

Diaspora
, 94

Differentiation
, 217

Diffuse behaviour
, 332

Diplomacy
, 81

Diplomatic relations
, 81

Discourses
, 6, 235, 253, 290

community
, 235–236, 326

system
, 253–254

as system of communication
, 254

Discrimination
, 116

Discursive context
, 73

Disjunctive flows
, 97

Dismissive attachment style
, 58

Disparity
, 245

Dispute resolution
, 169

Dissimilarity
, 24

Dissonance
, 45

reducing
, 45–46

Distal context
, 10, 73

Divergence
, 33

Diversity
, 13, 35, 245, 268

comfortable with
, 276

training
, 268–269

Domains of adjustment
, 54–55

Dominant discourses
, 133–134, 137, 254–255, 336

Duty of care
, 258, 307

E. T. Hall
, 197

analysis
, 198

assignment
, 199

Beyond Culture
, 198

Hidden Dimension, The
, 76, 197

Silent Language, The
, 197

Ease of Doing Business Index (EDBI)
, 169

analysis
, 170

areas of business regulation
, 169–170

assignment
, 171

criticisms
, 170

fundamental principles
, 169

Eastern Europe
, 194

Economic benefit
, 118

Economic freedom
, 172

measuring
, 172–173

Economic Freedom Index (EFI)
, 172

analysis
, 173

assignment
, 174

EFW
, 173

Heritage Foundation
, 172

Economic Freedom of the World (EFW)
, 173

Economic growth
, 39

Economic migration
, 97

Economist Intelligence Unit
, 48, 343

Efficiency-driven economies
, 186

Ego defence
, 118

Electoral process
, 162

Emancipation values
, 339

Emergent culture
, 237

Emotional behaviour
, 332

Emotional support
, 56

Employee voice
, 35

Enabling environment
, 141

Enclavism
, 145

Enculturation
, 8, 19, 65, 92, 147–148, 323–324

Enmeshment
, 215

EPRG choice factors
, 260

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
, 267

analysis
, 270

assignment
, 270–271

case for
, 267–268

diversity
, 268

diversity training
, 268–269

works
, 269–270

Erasmus programme
, 251

Espoused values
, 293

Essentialism
, 84, 86, 116, 160

and context
, 85

Essentialist paradigm
, 107

Ethical leadership in global workplace
, 67

Ethics
, 273

and CSR in international business
, 66

and culture in international business
, 66

at work
, 65–66

Ethnocentric perspective
, 229

Ethnocentric policy
, 259

Ethnocentricity
, 9

Ethnocentrism
, 117, 131, 166, 175, 218, 277

analysis
, 177

assignment
, 177

and global workplace
, 176

stereotyping
, 175

transcultural competence
, 176

unconscious bias
, 176

Ethnography and thick description
, 70

Ethnorelativism
, 166, 175

Ethnoscapes
, 97

European Union (EU)
, 97

initiatives
, 244

European Union National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC)
, 82

European Year of Intercultural Dialogue
, 244

Exclusion
, 20

Exoticisation
, 117, 142, 145, 160, 284

Expatriate staff (see Third-country nationals)

Expatriates (see Home country nationals)

Expectancy
, 178–179

Expectancy violation
, 179

Expectancy violation theory (EVT)
, 178

analysis
, 180

assignment
, 180

and culture
, 179

expectancy
, 178–179

expectancy violation
, 179

proxemics
, 179

theory of met expectations
, 180

Expectations (E)
, 232

Expert power
, 136

Exploitation, increased
, 40

External attribution
, 27

External control
, 333

External locus of control
, 27

Extra-situational context
, 73

Extra-situational forces
, 10

Face
, 182

Face negotiation theory (FNT)
, 182

analysis
, 184

assignment
, 184

and cross-cultural business
, 184

and culture
, 183–184

facework
, 182

and politeness
, 182–183

Face-negotiation
, 148

Face-restoration acts
, 183

Face-saving acts
, 183

Face-threats
, 182

Facework
, 182

Facial expressions
, 289

Factor-driven economies
, 186

Failure rates
, 261

False consciousness
, 122

Family adjustment
, 55

Family communities
, 220

Feminine cultures
, 77

Femininity
, 193

Field experience
, 156

Financescapes
, 97

Financial risk, increased
, 40

Fixed identity
, 122

Flawed democracies
, 163

Flexibility
, 39, 176

Forced and early marriage
, 189

Forced labour
, 189

Forced migration
, 145

Formal organisation
, 293

Foucault, Michel
, 123

Four Freedoms
, 113

Four-stage linear model
, 151

Fourth Industrial Revolution
, 187

Frankfurt School
, 122–123

Fraser Institute
, 173

Free speech
, 49

Freedom
, 162–163

from fear
, 113

of religion
, 113

of speech
, 113

from want
, 113

Friendship
, 220

Fulbright programme
, 251

Full democracies
, 163

Fundamental attribution error
, 27

Future orientation
, 193

Gaze
, 160

Gender
, 8

egalitarianism
, 77, 193

equality
, 173

Gender development index (GDI)
, 211

Gender inequality index (GII)
, 211

Generalisability
, 232

Genres
, 235

Geo-centric policy
, 259

Germanic Europe
, 194

Gestures
, 24, 288

Ghettoisation
, 284–285

Giddens, Anthony
, 123, 298

Global competitiveness index (GCI)
, 186

analysis
, 187–188

assignment
, 188

competitiveness and national culture
, 187

Fourth Industrial Revolution
, 187

stages of development
, 186–187

Global cultural mapping
, 339

Global indicators

of business performance
, 66

of context
, 10

of cultural context
, 13

Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness programme (GLOBE programme)
, 77, 192

analysis
, 195

assignment
, 195

cultural clusters
, 193

cultural competencies
, 192–193

culturally endorsed implicit leadership
, 194–195

Global People project
, 241

Global position and politics
, 207

Global Slavery Index (GSI)
, 189

analysis
, 190

assignment
, 191

causes of modern slavery
, 190

scale of problem
, 189–190

slavery and GDP
, 190

Global workplace
, 12–13, 176, 272

analysis
, 274–275

assignment
, 275

cross-cultural or intercultural management
, 272–273

ethics and cultural context
, 273

leadership and people management in global workplace
, 273

SIT
, 314

Globalisation
, 90, 96–97

Governance
, 130, 341

indicators
, 342

Government

effectiveness
, 341

functioning of
, 162

size
, 172

Grammar of Culture (Holliday)
, 206, 208

analysis
, 208

assignment
, 209

cultural products
, 208

small culture formation
, 206

social and political structures
, 207

universal cultural processes
, 206–207

Grammar systems
, 234

Gramsci
, 124

Gross domestic product (GDP)
, 80, 190

Group cohesion
, 117

Group constraints
, 43

Group identity
, 27, 131, 145, 220

Habermas, Jürgen
, 122

Hall, Stuart
, 122

Haptics
, 289

Hard power assets
, 80

Harmonisation
, 89

Hedonism
, 310

Hegemony
, 124, 133–134

Heritage Foundation
, 172

Heroes
, 200

Hidden Dimension, The
, 197

Hidden power
, 137

Hierarchical metaphors
, 103–104

Hierarchical politeness system
, 183

High power distance
, 183

High-context
, 73–74

Historical pathways
, 338

Hofstede’s dimensions of national culture
, 201–203

Hofstede’s IBM studies, comparison with
, 31

Hofstede’s Individualism and Collectivism
, 148

Hofstede’s national cultural dimensions
, 76–77

Hoggart, Richard
, 121

Home country nationals
, 258

Homogenisation
, 96–97

Honeymoon
, 151

Horizontal control
, 294

Horizontal cultures
, 221–222

Horizontal-collectivist (HC)
, 221

Horizontal-individualist (HI)
, 221

Horkheimer, Max
, 122

Host country nationals
, 259

Host society
, 20

Hostility
, 131

HR practice and policies
, 258

Human communication, nature of
, 131

Human Development Index (HDI)
, 210

analysis
, 212

assignment
, 212

dimensions of human development
, 210–211

GDI
, 211

GII
, 211

IHDI
, 211

MPI
, 212

Human Rights Watch
, 114

Human trafficking
, 189

Humane orientation
, 77, 193

Humane-oriented leadership
, 194

Hybrid identities
, 94

Hybrid regimes
, 163

Hybridisation
, 88, 90, 94, 215, 229, 251

Hybridity, forms of
, 88

Iceberg metaphor
, 103

Identity
, 8, 11, 226

autonomy
, 218

blending
, 89

consistency
, 218

construction sites
, 93

freezing
, 117, 214

management phases
, 214

security
, 217

strategies
, 218

transformation
, 218

vulnerability
, 217

Identity Management Theory (IMT)
, 117, 214

analysis
, 215–216

assignment
, 216

hybridisation and interculturality
, 215

identity freezing and stereotyping
, 214

identity management phases
, 214

Identity negotiation theory (INT)
, 217

analysis
, 219

assignment
, 219

core assumptions
, 217–218

and culture
, 218

identity strategies
, 218

Ideological conditioning
, 127

Ideological level
, 137

Ideological state apparatus
, 133

Ideological-normative multiculturalism
, 283

Ideology
, 133

analysis
, 134

assignment
, 135

demotic discourse
, 134

power, hegemony and dominant discourse
, 133–134

and social formation
, 133

Ideoscapes
, 97

Immigration
, 144

In-group
, 313

collectivism
, 193

Inclusion
, 35, 217

Inclusivity
, 217

and equality of opportunity
, 39

Individual approaches
, 43

Individual ethics
, 66

Individual factors
, 148

Individualism
, 28, 76, 138, 183, 187, 222, 332

Individualism and Collectivism
, 220, 272, 314

analysis
, 222–223

assignment
, 223

group identity
, 220

horizontal cultures
, 221–222

IDV
, 221

leadership and culture in global workplace
, 222

self and other
, 220

vertical cultures
, 221–222

Individualism index (IDV)
, 202, 221

Individualist societies
, 302

Individualistic orientation
, 218

Individualistic societies
, 226

Individualistic–collectivist dichotomy
, 218

Individuation
, 229

Indulgence
, 77

Indulgence versus self-restraint Index (IVR)
, 203

Inequality
, 10

Inequality-adjusted HDI (IHDI)
, 210–211

Informal organisation
, 293, 314

Information availability
, 38

Informational power
, 136

Informational support
, 56

Infrastructure
, 141

Inner spiral
, 280

Innovation
, 25

Innovation-driven economies
, 186

Institutional collectivism
, 193

Institutional resources
, 55

Institutionalised power
, 137

Integrated Threat Theory (ITT)
, 225

analysis
, 226–227

assignment
, 227

culture and identity
, 226

implications for training and intervention
, 226

types of threats
, 225–226

Integration
, 19, 21, 167

secure attachment style
, 59

Integrative Communication Theory (ICT)
, 152, 228

analysis
, 229

assignment
, 229–230

for IC
, 156–157

intercultural personhood
, 229

intercultural transformation
, 228

SAGD
, 228

Interaction adaptation
, 232

Interaction adaptation theory (IAT)
, 231

analysis
, 233

assignment
, 233

and culture
, 232–233

dyadic model of interaction adaptation
, 232

principles
, 231–232

Interaction predictability
, 217

Interaction unpredictability
, 217

Interactive CMC
, 38

Interactive position (IP)
, 232

Interactive strategy
, 23

Intercategory comparisons
, 265

Intercultural approach
, 272

Intercultural communication (ICC)
, 51, 234

analysis
, 237

assignment
, 237–238

communication
, 235

context of language and communication
, 235

culture
, 236

discourse communities
, 235–236

intercultural pragmatics and interculturality
, 237

language
, 234–235

Intercultural communicative competence
, 241

Intercultural competence (IC)
, 13, 23, 239, 247–248

analysis
, 242

assignment
, 243

INCA project
, 242

individual traits
, 239–240

intercultural communicative competence
, 241

intercultural interaction competence
, 241–242

training for
, 240–241

Intercultural Competence and Assessment project (INCA project)
, 242

Intercultural contact
, 4

Intercultural dialogue (ICD)
, 67, 111, 119, 244, 286

analysis
, 245–246

assignment
, 246

Baku process
, 244–245

CID
, 245

and cultural relativism
, 245

and disparity
, 245

EU initiatives
, 244

Intercultural interaction

competence
, 241–242

factors affecting
, 147

sites of
, 4–5

Intercultural learning
, 251

Intercultural literacy
, 247

analysis
, 248

assignment
, 248

cultural content and narrative
, 247

intercultural competence
, 247–248

stereotyping and cultural imperialism
, 247

Intercultural management (ICM)
, 12, 30, 272–273

Intercultural meetings
, 255

Intercultural personhood
, 229

Intercultural pragmatics
, 237

Intercultural sensitivity
, 166

Intercultural skills
, 240

Intercultural space
, 250–251

Intercultural strategies
, 240

Intercultural teams
, 276

analysis
, 278–279

assignment
, 279

benefits of
, 276–277

cultural differences at work
, 277–278

interculturality in global workplace
, 278

Intercultural third space
, 11

Intercultural training (ICT)
, 118, 155

Intercultural transformation
, 228

Interculturality
, 3, 9, 21, 35, 86, 89–90, 176, 215, 229, 237, 250, 276, 295

among multicultural groups
, 285–286

analysis
, 251

assignment
, 251

cultural constructs
, 250

cultural hybridity
, 251

beyond culture towards
, 10–11

in global workplace
, 278

intercultural learning
, 251

intercultural space
, 250–251

Interdiscourse communication (IDC)
, 253

analysis
, 255

assignment
, 255

discourse
, 253

discourse as system of communication
, 254

discourse system
, 253–254

dominant discourses
, 254–255

intercultural meetings
, 255

Intergroup anxiety
, 225

Internal attribution
, 27

Internal control
, 78, 333

Internal locus of control
, 27

International agreements
, 49

International business
, 342

International Human Resource Management (IHRM)
, 257

analysis
, 262

assignment
, 262

challenges in implementing
, 257

EPRG choice factors
, 260

and failure rates
, 261

and international relocation
, 260–261

recruitment policy
, 259

and staffing
, 258

International relocation
, 144, 260–261

International reputation
, 80

International tourism, growth of
, 140

Interpersonal connection
, 218

Interpersonal skills
, 240

training
, 156

Interpretive approach
, 106

Interpretive perspective
, 8, 108

Interpretivist perspective
, 108

Interpretivist viewpoint
, 6

Intersectional or holistic approach
, 86

Interstitial culture
, 326

Interstitial space
, 89

Intimate distance
, 179

Intolerance of ambiguity
, 239

Just laws
, 305

Kaleidoscope
, 244

Kinesics
, 288

Knowledge and ideas
, 241

Laissez-faire management
, 314

Language
, 13, 130, 234–235

and communication
, 147

training
, 34, 156

Large cultures
, 206

Latin America
, 194

Latin Europe
, 194

Law and ethics in global workplace
, 306–307

Leadership
, 280

and culture in global workplace
, 222

in global workplace
, 273

style
, 35

Learning to Live Together theme
, 244

Legal case
, 267

Legal domain
, 65

Legal framework
, 335

Legitimate power
, 136

Leisure groups
, 220

Level of threat
, 127

Levi-Strauss, Claude
, 69

Lewis model, criticism of
, 265

Life enhancement
, 39

Life expectancy
, 210

Linear-active
, 78, 264

Linguicism
, 98

Linguistic competence
, 241

Linguistic imperialism
, 82

Linguistic imperialism
, 98

Lived culture
, 72

Local staff (see Host country nationals)

Location neutrality
, 38

Locus of control
, 239

and attribution
, 27

Long-term orientation (LTO)
, 30–31, 77–78, 193, 329

criticism
, 31

index
, 203

Low power–distance
, 183

Low-context
, 73–74

Lyotard, Jean-Francois
, 298

Marcuse, Herbert
, 122

Marginalisation
, 19

anxious attachment style
, 59

Marginalised groups
, 20

Markedness
, 159–160

Market knowledge
, 276

Marxism
, 122, 299

Masculine cultures
, 77

Masculinity
, 193

Masculinity versus femininity index (MAS)
, 202

Material resources
, 127

Media freedom
, 336

Mediascapes
, 97

Melting pot
, 20

Meta-communication
, 289–290

Meta-messaging (see Meta-communication)

Millennium Development Goals
, 212

Mindfulness
, 23, 156, 240

Minimisation
, 166

Modern imperialism
, 96–97

Modern slavery, causes of
, 190

Modern Slavery Act
, 190

Monochronic time
, 197, 329

Moral case
, 267

Motivational component
, 100

Moving metaphors
, 104

Multiactive
, 78, 264

Multicultural workforces
, 259

Multiculturalism
, 20, 110, 283

analysis
, 286

assignment
, 286

criticism
, 284–285

cultural hybridisation
, 285

interculturality among multicultural groups
, 285–286

omniculturalism
, 285

types of
, 283–284

Multidimensional poverty index (MPI)
, 211–212

Multidimensional power
, 137–138

Multimodality
, 290

Mutual accommodation
, 20

Mutual-face
, 183

National cultural identity
, 93

National cultures
, 5, 13, 30, 51, 76, 93, 187, 195, 206, 236–237, 242, 272–273, 294–295, 302

National staff (see Host country nationals)

Nationality
, 8, 236

Natural and cultural resources
, 141

Needs
, 309

Negative face
, 43, 182

Negative stereotyping
, 225

Neo-essentialism
, 85

Network density
, 316

Neutral behaviour
, 332

Non-accommodation
, 33

Non-assertive
, 21

Non-decision-making
, 137

Non-essentialism
, 160

Non-essentialist way
, 8

Non-verbal accommodation
, 33–34

Non-verbal communication (NVC)
, 33, 148, 234, 288

analysis
, 290–291

assignment
, 291

cultural artefacts and discourses
, 290

kinesics
, 288

meta-communication
, 289–290

multimodality
, 290

paralanguage
, 289

Non-work adjustment
, 55

Nordic Europe
, 194

Normative and legal constraints
, 127

Objective perspective
, 107

Observable culture
, 293

Observable power
, 137

Oculesics
, 289

Omnicultural
, 9

Omniculturalism
, 111, 285

Onion metaphor
, 103

Open government
, 306

Open markets
, 172

Open networks
, 316

Open-mindedness
, 176

Openness to change
, 310

conservation vs.
, 114

Organic hybridity
, 88

Organisation
, 280

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
, 164

Organisational climate
, 293

Organisational culture
, 235–236, 292, 294–295

analysis
, 295

assignment
, 295–296

levels of
, 293

managing
, 294

national and organisational culture
, 294–295

organisational climate
, 293

organisational enculturation process
, 294

strong and weak culture
, 294

types of
, 292–293

Organisational enculturation process
, 294

Organisational structure
, 302

Orientalism
, 96

as legacy of colonialism
, 70

Other
, 220

Otherisation
, 105, 117, 159–160, 284

Out-group
, 313

Paralanguage
, 234, 289

Participative leadership
, 194

Particularism
, 332

Partnership skills
, 240

Passive strategy
, 23

Paucity of communication
, 39

People management in global workplace
, 273

Performance orientation
, 77, 193

Person culture
, 292

Personal characteristics
, 239

Personal cultural identity
, 93–94

Personal cultural trajectories
, 207

Personal distance
, 179

Personal identity
, 313

Personal qualities and dispositions
, 242

Personal resources
, 55

Personality
, 239

PESTLE(C) analysis, analysing context through
, 74

Phatic communication
, 289

Physical arousal
, 179

Physical environment
, 10

Physical setting
, 73

Pluralism
, 162

Policy conditions
, 141

Politeness
, 182–183

Political and social change
, 39

Political conviction
, 134

Political culture
, 163

Political maturity
, 127

Political participation
, 163

Political stability and absence of violence
, 341

Political structures
, 207

Polycentric policy
, 259

Polychronic time
, 197, 329

Positive discrimination
, 116

Positive face
, 182

Positivist approach
, 8

Positivist perspective
, 106–107

Postcolonialism
, 96

Postmodern turn in social theory
, 297–298

Postmodernism
, 51, 297

analysis
, 299

assignment
, 300

criticism of
, 299

and culture
, 299

key postmodernist thinkers
, 298

postmodern turn in social theory
, 297–298

and poststructuralism
, 298

Poststructuralism
, 123–124, 298

Posture
, 288

Power
, 9–10, 51–52, 133–134, 136, 310

analysis
, 138

assignment
, 138

and interaction
, 137

and leadership in global workplace
, 302–303

multidimensional power
, 137–138

types
, 136

Power culture
, 292

Power distance
, 77–78, 138, 179, 187, 193, 232, 272, 301

analysis
, 303

assignment
, 303

organisational structure
, 302

PDI
, 301–302

power and leadership in global workplace
, 302–303

social structure
, 302

Power distance index (PDI)
, 201, 301–302

Practices
, 113

Pragmatic competence
, 241

Pre-occupied attachment style
, 58

Predictability
, 217

Predictive expectation
, 178

Preferentialism
, 284

Prescriptive expectation
, 178

Press freedom
, 49

Press freedom map
, 336

Primary coping strategies
, 240

Primary identity
, 324

Primary socialisation
, 323–324

Primitive peoples
, 121

Priori culture
, 237

Privacy, reduced
, 40

Private media
, 335

Professional communities
, 220

Professional conduct
, 65–66

Professionalism
, 335

Programmatic-political multiculturalism
, 283

Property rights
, 169

Proxemics
, 179, 197, 288

Proximal environmental factors
, 10

Proximate context
, 73

Psychological adjustment
, 54

Psychological support
, 60

Public diplomacy
, 81

Public distance
, 179

Public interest
, 49

R. D. Lewis Cultures
, 78

Race
, 8

Racialisation
, 284

Racism
, 160

Raphael
, 244

Reach superiority
, 38

Reactive
, 78, 265

Realistic threats
, 225

Reciprocity
, 231

Recovery
, 152

Referent power
, 136

Refugees
, 145

Regime, four types of
, 163

Regiocentric policy
, 259

Regional studies on cultural tightness
, 128

Regulatory efficiency
, 172

Regulatory quality
, 342

Relational tension
, 52

Relationships
, 178, 242

Relativist standpoint
, 8

Reliability
, 342

Religious conviction
, 134

Renegotiation
, 215

Renquing. 317

Reporters Without Borders
, 335

Requirements (R)
, 232

Resources
, 339

Respectfulness
, 176

Reverse culture shock
, 153

Reward power
, 136

Rituals
, 131, 200

Role adjustment
, 55

Role culture
, 292

Rule of law
, 172, 342

Rule of Law Index (RLI)
, 305

analysis
, 307

assignment
, 307–308

Center for Financial Stability
, 306

culture and law
, 306

law and ethics in global workplace
, 306–307

origins and scope
, 305

universal principles
, 305–306

Schwartz’s Theory of Basic Human Values
, 309

analysis
, 311

assignment
, 311

basic values
, 310

dimensions
, 310–311

values and needs
, 309

Scripts
, 235

Secondary identity
, 324

Secondary strategies
, 240

Secular-rational values
, 114, 338

Secure attachment style
, 58

Security
, 310

Segregation
, 20, 284

Self
, 220

Self-concept
, 313

Self-direction
, 310

Self-efficacy
, 239

Self-enhancement
, 114, 310

Self-expression
, 222

values
, 114, 338

Self-face
, 183

Self-monitoring
, 239

Self-protective leadership
, 194

Self-restraint
, 77

Self-serving bias
, 27

Self-transcendence
, 114, 310

Sensitivity
, 176

Separation
, 19–20

Separation dismissive attachment style
, 59

Sequential Planning
, 78

Sequential time
, 333

Seven Dimensions of Culture model
, 332

analysis
, 333

assignment
, 333–334

Trompenaars
, 332–333

Shared enculturation process
, 254

Shared face and politeness system
, 254

Shared language and discourse features
, 254

Shared outlook or worldview
, 254

Sharia councils
, 306

Short-term orientation (STO)
, 77, 203, 329

Silent Language, The
, 197

Similarity
, 24

Skills, greater diversity of
, 276

Slavery
, 190

Small ‘c’ culture
, 236

Small culture formation
, 206

Social behaviour
, 134

Social categorisation, identification and comparison
, 313–314

Social companionship
, 56

Social construction of culture
, 51

Social constructionist perspective
, 6

Social constructionist theory
, 51

Social distance
, 179

Social formation
, 133

Social identity
, 93, 313, 324

Social Identity Theory (SIT)
, 117, 313

analysis
, 315

assignment
, 315

and culture
, 314

in global workplace
, 314

in-group and out-group
, 313

social categorisation, identification and comparison
, 313–314

Social interactive needs
, 309

Social living
, 130

Social network analysis (SNA)
, 316

analysis
, 318

assignment
, 318

cultural capital and social networks
, 317

network density
, 316

open and closed networks
, 316

ties and bridges
, 317

virtual social networks and global workplace
, 317–318

Social networks
, 60, 317

Social organisation
, 130

Social progress index (SPI)
, 320

(see also Rule of Law Index (RLI))
analysis
, 321

assignment
, 321–322

basic human needs
, 320

foundations
, 320–321

opportunity
, 321

wealth and
, 321

Social role bias
, 277

Social sciences
, 13

Social structures
, 207, 302

Social support
, 55–56, 60

Social-relational constraints
, 42

Socialisation
, 8, 65, 93, 104, 175, 220, 323

analysis
, 324–355

assignment
, 325

culture and society
, 323

enculturation
, 324

primary socialisation
, 323–324

secondary socialisation
, 324

social identity
, 324

Sociality
, 37

Sociocultural adjustment
, 54, 147

Sociocultural cohesion
, 118

Sociocultural learning
, 148

Sociocultural norms
, 65

Sociolinguistic competence
, 241

Sociological imagination
, 70

Sociopolitical control, increased
, 40

Sociopolitical values
, 80

Soft power assets
, 80

Soft power index
, 81–82

Software metaphor
, 104

Software of the Mind
, 200

analysis
, 203–204

assignment
, 204

cultural onion
, 201

Hofstede’s dimensions of national culture
, 201–203

Sojourners (see Home country nationals)

Solidarity politeness system
, 183

Sounds
, 234

Southern Asia
, 194

Space efficiency
, 38

Specific behaviour
, 332

Speech acts
, 235

Spill-over
, 55

Standard of living
, 210

State interference
, 335

Statements about culture
, 208

Stereotyping
, 105, 175, 214, 247

Stimulation
, 310

Strategic essentialism
, 85–86

Stress–Adaptation–Growth Dynamic (SAGD)
, 152, 228

Strong culture
, 294

Structural hybridity
, 88

Structuralism
, 69, 123–124

Structuralist paradigm
, 108

Structuration
, 123

Sub-Saharan Africa
, 194

Subjective perspective
, 8

Subjectivity
, 101

Survival
, 130

values
, 114, 338

Sustainable Development Goals
, 212

Symbolic interdependence
, 215

Symbolic threats
, 225

Symbols
, 200, 234

Synchronic time
, 333

Synchronous communication
, 37

Synchrony
, 231

Tangible assistance
, 56

Task culture
, 292

Task orientation
, 42

Team-oriented leadership
, 194

Teamwork
, 35

Technological development
, 127

Technoscapes
, 97

Terms and conditions of service (TACOS)
, 258

Theories
, 14

Theorists
, 14

Theory of Basic Human Values (Schwartz)
, 114

Theory of met expectations
, 180

Third culture
, 326

Third Culture Building
, 326

in global workplace
, 327

Third Culture Identity (TCI)
, 326

analysis
, 327

assignment
, 327–328

benefits and challenges
, 327

third culture building in global workplace
, 327

Third Culture Kids (TCK)
, 89

Third space
, 11, 66, 86, 89–90, 94, 215, 250, 278

Third-country nationals
, 259

Thompson, E. P.
, 122

Threats, types of
, 225–226

Ties
, 317

Time efficiency
, 38

Time orientation
, 329

analysis
, 330

assignment
, 330–331

implications for global workplace
, 330

long-and short-term orientation
, 329

monochronic and polychronic time
, 329

time and culture
, 330

Tokenism
, 284

Tolerance for ambiguity
, 157, 176, 240

Tone of voice
, 34

Tourism
, 140, 145

analysis
, 142

assignment
, 143

exoticisation and tourist gaze
, 142

gaze
, 142

growth of international tourism
, 140

measuring effects of
, 141

Tourist gaze
, 142, 145

Tradition
, 310

Traditional values
, 114, 338

Trailing spouse
, 55

Transcultural competence
, 176

Transparency, improved
, 39

Transparency International
, 48

Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI)
, 141

Travel journalism
, 142

Trial and error
, 215

Trompenaars Seven Dimensions of Culture
, 78, 332–333

Trompenaars’ Universalism and Particularism
, 148

U-curve model
, 151–152

Ultimate attribution error
, 27

UN General Assembly
, 245

Uncertainty avoidance
, 77, 179, 193, 232, 272

Uncertainty avoidance index (UAI)
, 24, 201

Uncertainty Reduction Theory (URT)
, 23–24

Unconscious bias
, 34, 117, 176

United Nation’s World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO)
, 140

United Nations (UN)
, 110

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
, 110–111, 244

United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)
, 145

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs)
, 49

Universal body language
, 33

Universal cultural processes
, 206–207

Universal Declaration of Human Rights
, 9, 113–114

Universal intercultural processes
, 131

Universal structures
, 131

Universalism
, 310, 332

Universalist approach
, 8

Universality
, 130, 132, 231

of culture
, 8–9, 69

Validity
, 342

Values
, 113, 201, 309

Variability
, 232

Variable accommodation
, 232

Vertical cultures
, 221–222

Vertical-collectivist (VC)
, 221

Vertical-individualist (VI)
, 221

Virtual distance
, 39

Virtual social networks and global workplace
, 317–318

Visual map
, 339

Voice and accountability
, 341

Volatility
, 336

Vulnerability
, 190

W-curve
, 152

Weak culture
, 294

Welfare
, 309

Western bias
, 30

When Cultures Collide
, 264

analysis
, 265

assignment
, 266

categorising cultures
, 264–265

criticism of Lewis model
, 265

intercategory comparisons
, 265

White Paper on Intercultural Dialogue
, 244

Williams, Raymond
, 121–122

Work adjustment
, 55

World Bank (WB)
, 48

World Economic Forum (WEF)
, 48, 164

World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue
, 244–245

World Justice Project (WJP)
, 48

World Press Freedom Index (WPFI)
, 335

analysis
, 336–337

assignment
, 337

demotic discourse
, 336

dominant discourse
, 336

role of state
, 335–336

World Values Survey (WVS)
, 77, 114, 338

(see also Chinese values survey (CVS))
analysis
, 339–340

assignment
, 340

dimensions of cultural values
, 338–339

global cultural mapping
, 339

Worldview
, 106, 236

Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI)
, 341

analysis
, 343

assignment
, 343

good governance
, 342–343

governance indicators and international business
, 342

reliability and validity
, 342