Language Barriers, Cultural Borders

Cultural Borders and Mental Barriers

Despite abundant anecdotal evidence that creativity is associated with living in foreign countries, there is currently little empirical evidence for this relationship. Five studies employing a multimethod approach systematically explored the link between living abroad and creativity. Using both individual and dyadic creativity tasks, Studies 1 and 2 provided initial demonstrations that time spe...

Borders and Barriers: Telecommunication Systems

Cultural borders and mental barriers: the relationship between living abroad and creativity.

Despite abundant anecdotal evidence that creativity is associated with living in foreign countries, there is currently little empirical evidence for this relationship. Five studies employing a multimethod approach systematically explored the link between living abroad and creativity. Using both individual and dyadic creativity tasks, Studies 1 and 2 provided initial demonstrations that time spe...

Cultural Barriers in Knowledge Sharing

Cultural barriers in knowledge sharing Knowledge management and support of its activities from human, as well as technological side, is new and very actual. The purpose of this article is to briefly inform about problems connected with sharing knowledge as one of the basic activities of knowledge management. The article is divided into two parts, the first part describes individual and social b...

Cultural Identity among Iranian English Language Teachers

This survey investigated the cultural identity of Iranian English language teachers. Accordingly, a cultural identity model was proposed a priori, based on which a questionnaire was developed and piloted on 50 Iranian English language teachers (α = 0.87). The developed questionnaire was then administered to 636 male and female Iranian En...