Using data from a largely representative survey of 801 Atlantic Canadian employers, this paper conducts regression analyses to test associations between two diversity variables and five objective and subjective measures of firm performance: revenue change and employment change in the previous...

Are skill sets of immigrants and native workers complementary? The present paper shows that culture and cultural diversity are persistent over generations and that inherited cultural diversity generates a positive wage externality in local labor markets. The effect does not stem from the...

Purpose - Written communication differences across cultures can set the tone for effective or disastrous business relationships. Although English has been the go-to language in business, managers from different countries can significantly differ in how they convey the firms' information. This...

Objective: The article aims to show the emergence of a multicultural migrant firm (MMF) model on the market. The empirical analysis of the composition of human capital and economic strategies outlines a new type of migrant firm, which is losing its monocultural character in favour of...

In this study, we aim to explore and compare the frequency of attendance and the reasons for non-attendance to cultural activities between natives and first-generation immigrants in thirteen European countries. The empirical analysis relies on data from the special module on cultural...

This paper studies how economic incentives influence cultural transmission, using a crucial expression of cultural identity: Child naming decisions. Our focus is on Arabic versus Non-Arabic names given in France over the 2003-2007 period. Our model of cultural transmission features three...

The purpose of this paper is to develop a better understanding of how to define a positive climate for inclusiveness that recognizes the context and social environment of participants. In order to study employees working with Indigenous people and minorities in four organizations, we used a...

Based on a sample of cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) by Chinese enterprises in different target countries between 2010 and 2020, this paper explores the impact of cultural differences on M&A performance and the moderating effects of regional cultural diversity and government...

With the increase in global connectivity between people, culture, and cultural patterns, cultural intelligence plays an ever-increasing role in each individual's life. Whether it is a business, scientific or private field, there is a need for specific competencies related to the possibility of...

Red Culture is one of the symbols of Chinese national spirit in China. With the enhancement of China’s international status, the world gets to know the Red Culture stage by stage. And yet, in the process of Red Culture’s foreign publicity, the depth and breadth of cultural diffusion have...

Dedicated to a confluence of issues of our times, `Cross-culture, Multiculturalism, and Migration,’ this volume addresses a necessary and very current desire of our society regarding the need for people to prove their lifestyle, culture and religious traditions to others, in while facing the...

This study, commissioned by the European Parliament's Policy Department for Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs, at the request of the PETI Committee, inquires about the connection between the "Protection of European linguistic and cultural diversity" and the "Protection and promotion of...

This study, commissioned by the European Parliament's Policy Department for Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs, at the request of the PETI Committee, inquires about the connection between the "Protection of European linguistic and cultural diversity" and the "Protection and promotion of...

"This book is about the 'Rag Fair' street market, which was situated in the Jewish quarter of early Victorian London. By recounting the market's history (1780-1850), I demonstrate that it was not only a place of economic exchange but also an intercultural contact zone where Jewish and Irish...

This study addresses cross-cultural communication of tourism research between English-as-native-language and English-as-foreign/second-language communities. A collaborative network analysis of 317 articles recently published in top English, Chinese, and Korean journals reveals cross-cultural...

The difficulty in resurrecting inter-ethnic cooperation in the aftermath of violence and genocide is one of the biggest challenges facing post-conflict societies. Using experimental data from post-genocide Rwanda and Burundi, this paper shows that an unwarranted tendency to blame others for...

The difficulty in resurrecting inter-ethnic cooperation in the aftermath of violence and genocide is one of the biggest challenges facing post-conflict societies. Using experimental data from post-genocide Rwanda and Burundi, this paper shows that an unwarranted tendency to blame others for...

What are the economic consequences to U.S. natives of the growing diversity of American cities? Is their productivity or utility affected by cultural diversity as measured by diversity of countries of birth of U.S. residents? We document in this paper a very robust correlation: US-born citizens...

Chapter 1. Calming the Storm: Principles for Handling Cross-Cultural Issues in Virtual Environments in Acts 15:1-32 -- Chapter 2. Jesus’ Counter-Cultural Approach in the Gospel of Matthew -- Chapter 3. Men of Athens!: Cross-Cultural Leadership in Paul’s Speech to the Areopagus -- Chapter 4....