Cross-Cultural Encounters

Subgroup Size

Entire group

Duration

10 minutes

External Cost

No

Source

Hofstede, G. J., Pedersen, P.B., & Hofstede, G. (2002). Cross-cultural encounters. In Exploring culture: Exercises, stories and synthetic cultures (pp. 116-117). Boston, MA: Intercultural Press.  

Tags:

  1. acceptance
  2. collectivism
  3. cultural simulation
  4. Hofstede
  5. individualism
  6. other awareness
  7. perspective taking
  8. power distance
  9. simulation
  10. valuedimensions
  11. worldviewframeworks

As a result of this activity, participants will be able to: 1. Discuss why people react in certain ways by using cultural dimensions.