Examining the influence of cross-cultural training on cultural intelligence and specific self-efficacy

Cross Cultural Management

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 215-232

  Rehg, Michael T ^a   Gundlach, Michael J ^a   Grigorian, Reza A ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross cultural training; Cultural intelligence; Intelligence; Lectures; Self efficacy; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860200299     PISSN: 13527606     EISSN: 17586089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13527601211219892     Document Type: Article

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