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interculturalleadership
Pablo Villoch
Wednesday, 9/9/0915:30
@ Learning Lab 2215
Open Mind Weekly Hour
InterculturalLeadership
Introquestions Our
World Map
CultureLeading
Diversity
Have you ever…?
Why Pablo
Why leadership
Why intercultural
Peters Map
Vs. Mercator projection
Map is not territory
Metaphores:
Iceberg, colour, of water
software of the mindvb
Evidences
Identity politics
Software
of the mind
Introquestions
Are you familiar with intercultural issues?
Have you ever heard about culture shock?
Have you ever lived abroad for at least one year?
Have you ever heard about Peter’s map projection?
Introquestions
Why Pablo?
Why Intercultural?
Why Leadership?
Introquestions
Why Pablo?
- Son of a Basque engineer and Andalusian Flamenco Dancer
- Married with a Chilean woman (intercultural love)
- Intercultural Management in Monterrey Tech, Mexico& intercultural studies in UPLA, Chile
- Worked as freelance intercultural consultant for:Nokia, P&G, Johnson & Jonhson, BD, Hatch, SKM, Finning, LAN
-Volunteered with indigenous communities in Oaxaca, Mexicoand gypsy children in Malaga, Spain
- Member of AIESEC & SIETAR
Introquestions
Why Intercultural?
- Inter-action- In between
Introquestions
Why Intercultural?
- Multicultural
Introquestions
Why Intercultural?
- Cross-cultural
Introquestions
Why Leadership?
- This Masters programme is about Leadership…
- Leadership makes a difference
- How to transform diversity conflicts into innovation opportunities
- Leading homogenous teams vs. Leading diverse groups
Multicultural Innovative Countries
Multicultural countries suffering wars
during last decade
Failed States according to Foreign Policy, 2005-2007
Alert Warning Moderate Sustainable No Information / Dependent Territory
OurWorld Map
OurWorld Map
Are yousure?
Ex-USSR: 8.7 million square miles. Africa: 11.6 million square miles
OurWorld Map
Europe is 3.8 million square miles.South America is 6.9 million square miles
OurWorld Map
Groenlandia 0.8 million sq. miles Africa: 11.6 million sq. miles
OurWorld Map
http://www.petersmap.com/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peters_map
Peters projection Mercator´s projection
Gerardus Mercator
Flemish cartographerXVI century
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peters_projection
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gall-Peters_projection
The Map is not
the Territory.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Map–territory_relation
(Alfred Korzybski)
Culture… can we see it?
can´t we?
Culture
What is the colour of water?
What is the colour of water
for the fish that lives its whole life in it?
CULTURE as
ICEBERG
tangible
intangible
behaviors
iconsspeechtechnologies
practicesartifactsrituals
intangible
attitudes
history
paradigms
structures
values
beliefs
logics
stereotypesexpectationsinterests
tangiblebehaviors
iconsspeechtechnologies
practicesartifactsrituals
Culture: Software of the mind
Geert Hofstede (IBM)
Individualism - ColectivismPower Distance
Uncertainty AvoidanceMasculinity - Feminity
Low Power Distance/Colectivistic
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Colectivism
Individualism
High Power Distance/
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High Power distance/
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Hofstede, G., 1990
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LowPower Distance
HighPower
Distance
Last Americas Summit
IDENTITY POLITICS: the otherness got the power…
-Professional cultures
- Organizational cultures in mergers
- Culture of Poverty
- Male Culture and Gender
- Functional sub-cultures: MKT, FZ, HR…
-German: “Führung” means guidance in organizations ->
uncertainty reduction
- Arabic: “Sheikh” means a man over forty. How ever in the Gulf
and Saudia Arabia, “Sheikh means a person from the Royal
Family. In Egýpt, Sheikh means a sholar of religion
- French: Counduit, “Means to guide one’s behavior, to guide
oters ot to command action.
- Chinese: means leader and the led. The Leader is the one
who walks in front and guides the group by teaching the way.
-Meaning of Leadership across cultures
http://www.internationalmta.org/Documents/2007/2007051T.pdf
http://www.internationalmta.org/Documents/2007/2007051T.pdf
http://www.internationalmta.org/Documents/2007/2007051T.pdf
http://www.internationalmta.org/Documents/2007/2007051T.pdf
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05_7OS4gq_c
http://www.thunderbird.edu/wwwfiles/sites/globe/pdf/process.pdf
http://www.thunderbird.edu/sites/globe/
http://www.globalbusinessleadership.com/
http://www.internationalmta.org/Documents/2007/2007051T.pdf
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05_7OS4gq_c
http://www.sietar.org/
http://www.geert-hofstede.com/
Resources on Intercultural Leadership
