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9780801035890

Cultural Intelligence

by Livermore, David A.
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    9780801035890

  • ISBN10:

    0801035899

  • eBook ISBN(s):

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  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-02-01
  • Publisher: BAKER

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About This Book

Cultural Intelligence: Improving Your CQ to Engage Our Multicultural World

ISBN: 9780801035890

Cultural Intelligence is a comprehensive textbook designed to help individuals and organizations develop the essential skills of cultural intelligence (CQ). This book is a valuable resource for anyone serious about ministry, education, or intercultural communication. Written by David A. Livermore and Chap Clark, it explores the much-needed skill of working effectively across national, ethnic, and organizational cultures.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students, educators, ministry leaders, and anyone interested in increasing their cultural awareness and sensitivity. It is particularly beneficial for those involved in intercultural communication, ministry, and organizational development.

History and Editions

The first edition of Cultural Intelligence was published on February 1, 2009, by Baker Publishing Group. This edition has been widely used in educational settings and has been a go-to resource for those looking to improve their cultural intelligence. The book is highly practical and accessible, making it a valuable tool for both general readers and academic settings.

Author and Other Works

David A. Livermore is a renowned expert in the field of cultural intelligence. He has written several books on the subject, including Cultural Intelligence and The DNA of Leadership. Livermore's work focuses on helping individuals and organizations navigate complex cultural landscapes effectively.

Chap Clark is also an author who has contributed to the field of cultural intelligence. His expertise in youth ministry and cultural dynamics complements Livermore's work, making their collaboration in Cultural Intelligence particularly insightful.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book provides a thorough exploration of cultural intelligence, including assessment tools, simulations, case studies, and exercises.
  • Practical Application: It offers practical strategies for improving CQ in various contexts.
  • Accessible Language: The text is written in an engaging and conversational style, making it accessible to a broad audience.
  • Resourceful Tools: The book includes a range of tools designed to help readers assess and improve their cultural intelligence.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780801035890
  • eBook: Available through various digital platforms
  • Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
  • Publication Date: February 1, 2009
  • Number of Pages: Varies by edition (typically around 300 pages)
  • Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

While there are no additional editions of Cultural Intelligence with different ISBNs, the book remains a foundational text in the field of cultural intelligence. Here are some related ISBNs for other books by the authors:

  • The DNA of Leadership by David A. Livermore: ISBN-13: 9780801035890 (Note: This is not a separate edition but rather another book by the same author)

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Author Biography

David A. Livermore (PhD, Michigan State University) is executive director of the Global Learning Center at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary, where he also teaches intercultural studies. In addition, he cofounded Intersect, a leadership training ministry. Livermore has written Serving with Eyes Wide Open as well as numerous articles and training manuals.

Table of Contents

Series Prefacep. 7
Acknowledgmentsp. 9
Introductionp. 11
Love: CQ Overviewp. 17
Twenty-First-Century CQ: Getting Along in the Flat Worldp. 21
First-Century CQ: God Speaks "Jesus"p. 32
CQ 101: The Path to Loving the Otherp. 45
Understand: Knowledge CQp. 57
The Average American: Understanding Our Own Culturep. 61
Getting below the Surface: What Is Culture Anyway?p. 79
Hutus, Presbyterians, and Boomers: Cultural Domainsp. 92
When Yes Means No and No Means Yes: Languagep. 111
Why We Do What We Do: Cultural Valuesp. 121
Go Deep: Interpretive CQp. 143
Cruise Control Off: Awareness and Empathyp. 147
What Makes an Apple an Apple? Labeling Our Worldp. 163
Being Okay with Gray: Category Widthp. 178
Theory Gets a Bum Rap: A Model for Going Deepp. 191
Express: Perseverance and Behavioral CQp. 209
When the Goin' Gets Tough: Perseverance CQp. 213
Kiss, Bow, or Shake: Behavioral CQp. 232
Where Do We Go from Here? Twenty-four Ways to Advance Your CQp. 242
Glossaryp. 257
Self-Assessment of CQp. 259
Research Contextp. 268
Forming a CQ Ministry Environmentp. 271
Notesp. 274
Indexp. 283
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