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Questions: Unit 8 Seminar This week's Seminar will address leadership in a diverse, global society.

? What is cultural intelligence? What could a manager do to show cultural intelligence?

? Why is it important to understand cross-cultural differences when sending emails?

? Would a charismatic leader in one culture be as effective in other cultures? Explain.

? As the text discusses, there are different standards when conducting business throughout the world. If you worked for a company that considers it unethical to give money to an official to get work done, but you were trying to get a deal completed in a part of the world where "gifting" is a normal aspect of business, what would you do? Do you adhere to the "home" standards of ethics or the standards where you are doing business? Explain.

? In the "cultural values and leadership styles" in the textbook, what was surprising to you? How will you use this information for successful leadership?

? Review the "Leader in Action - Carnival Corporation Capitalizes on Managers from Diverse Background to Reignite Growth". How is Arnold Donald emphasizing diversity in thought as well as cultural diversity among its members?