Motivational cultural intelligence, realistic job preview, realistic living conditions preview, and cross-cultural adjustment

Group and Organization Management

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 154-173

  Templer, Klaus J ^a,b   Tay, Cheryl ^a,b,c   Chandrasekar, N Anand ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c Department of Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Consulting ^*

Author keywords

Cross cultural adjustment; Cultural intelligence; Expatriate; Realistic job preview; Realistic living conditions preview

Indexed keywords

EID: 31644443215     PISSN: 10596011     EISSN: 15523993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1059601105275293     Document Type: Review

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