Emotional & Cultural Intelligence
In this task, you will address a business scenario for a company that is wanting to become a more emotionally and culturally intelligent organization. You will be asked to first identify your own core values and assess whether your values will fit with the organization’s core values. Then, you will evaluate how you can apply the principles of EI and CI to successfully work with a diverse group of stakeholders.
A. Explain your top four core values (e.g., accountability, honesty, integrity, respect, loyalty, fairness, etc.) with detail on why they are personally meaningful.
B. Evaluate how each of your four core values from part A align or misalign to Alliah’s values and social responsibility.
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C. Evaluate how EI and CI impacts interactions within the Alliah Company by doing the following:
1. Explain two potential ways the Alliah’s leadership will improve their cultural intelligence by working with a more diverse group of stakeholders.
2. Explain, with a specific example, how you would overcome a potential challenge that may arise when working with Alliah’s diverse group of stakeholders.
3. Explain how an aspect of Hofstede’s six-dimensions of culture can help you respectfully communicate with Alliah’s diverse work culture.
Note: Identify one of Hofstede’s six dimensions (Power Distance, Individualism versus Collectivism, Masculinity versus Femininity, Uncertainty Avoidance, Long versus Short Term Orientation, or Indulgence versus Restraint). Then, provide a detailed explanation of how someone within the organization could communicate, accommodate, and/or interact with others using the concepts that specifically apply to the selected dimension, given the corporation’s diverse work culture.
D. Acknowledge sources, using in-text citations and references, for content that is quoted, paraphrased, or summarized.
E. Demonstrate professional communication in the content and presentation of your submission
Emotional & Cultural Intelligence
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What are your top four core values and why are they personally meaningful?,
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How do your four core values align or misalign with Alliah’s values and social responsibility?,
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What are two ways Alliah’s leadership can improve cultural intelligence by working with diverse stakeholders?,
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How would you overcome a potential challenge when working with Alliah’s diverse stakeholders?,
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How can one of Hofstede’s cultural dimensions help you communicate respectfully with Alliah’s diverse work culture?