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The Relationship of Cultural Intelligence (CQ) with IQ and EQ
Anneke Zwart, Student (University), Netherlands, Moderator
Personal characteristics - such as cognitive ability and emotional intelligence - facilitate the process of acquiring particular types of information. But when you're working in an international or intercultural environment, these two characteristics are not sufficient. In such circumstances Cultural Intelligence (CQ) is needed as well.
In fact, CQ can have a reinforcing effect on both your cognitive abilities and your EQ. How?
 - Cognitive abilities. These include the ability to solve problems, to explain and think in an abstract way so that certain types of information can be processed accurately.
However, there is one specific important weakness if CQ is not present simultaneously: cognitive abilities do not entail the ability to proce...
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(When) Cultural Intelligence is Needed
Joanne Filancia, Student (Other), Denmark, Member I wholeheartedly agree. CQ requires that you process information both cognitively and emotionally with a particular awareness and understanding of one... |
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Diversification
Eyal Policar, Entrepreneur, Israel, Member Perfect.. Well said.. Culture is about understanding diversification and that entails CQ. By the way isn't the acronym for emotional intelligence - EI... |
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Cross Cultural Communications
Bill Johnson, United States, Member I was assigned to The Netherlands twice for three years each time. The second time I was assigned as an Exchange soldier to the Dutch army. I taught C... |
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Personality Includes All Qs
swamy, Professor, India, Member A good thought!, congrats!
Ultimately it tells about the personality that you look for when solving any problem, either it be business, family, g... |
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Cultural Intelligence in EQ and IQ
Charles Alter, Consultant, United States, Member Very interesting discussion about adding Cultural Intelligence to the better understood realms of IQ and Emotional Intelligence.
Personally, I be... |
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Cultural Intelligence versus Emotional Intelligence
antonio esquivias villalobos, Teacher, Spain, Member Muy interesante y clara la afirmación. Sin embargo siempre me he preguntado si la EQ es intercultural o no. Desde luego hay muchos aspectos de la expr... |
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IQ, EQ and CQ; a Symbiotic Relationship
richard lopez, Student (University), United States, Member An interesting topic. I have not considered CQ as a separate intelligence compared to IQ or EQ which both have been critically researched resulting in... |
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EQ, CQ and Cultural Awareness
Alejandro Torres, Management Consultant, Colombia, Member Indeed the issue here is that EQ should not be used in any human interaction regardless of geographic-cultural differences. There is a tool developed ... |
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Understanding Culture
sam katz, United States, Member Cognitive Intell = the ability/skill to "think" through a problem/situation
Emotional Intell = the ability/skill to "rationally" behave or act th... |
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Influence of Cultural Quotient on IQ and EQ
kvssiyer, Consultant, India, Member EQ and IQ have definite influence on the CQ. And likewise CQ also influences the other two.
But with the advancement in IQ and EQ the cultural qu... |
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Interaction between IQ, EQ and CQ
vincenzo de vera, Manager, Italy, Member All Qs interact with one another in a very personal and often unpredictable way.
And surely where CQ takes a rather dominant position is in relat... |
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Cultural Elements
Maryam Bidmeshgipour, Student (Other), Malaysia, Member @ Alejandro Torres: Thanks for your comments. I feel it's time we add additional elements to Hofstede's work, while ... |
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Phenomenological Concept of Emotional Intelligence
karl writer, Director, Russian Federation, Member In many respects it is a terminology question. If emotional intelligence is taken and understood narrowly as the ability to adequately understand emot... |
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Cultural Intelligence Feedback
De Monte, Canada, Member Agree, with a proviso/assumption/presumption. The management risk, issue and concern is commitment.
Then, are employees willing and able to apply... |
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Norming and C-E-I Quing
Vincent Miholic, Manager, United States, Member Always illustrative to return to classic definitions: The study of our own lives and ways of thinking..., culture is a form of communication (Edward. ... |
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Fertile Ground for Deep Research
Onyangore Peter Ogendi, Teacher, Kenya, Member This is a well thought and fertile ground for further research. When one has a strong EQ I believe that person is better equiped to deal with cultural... |
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CQ is a Separate Intelligence from IQ and EQ
karl writer, Director, Russian Federation, Member The brain can process information rapidly (instincts, reflexes, emotions) or slowly (thinking, learning and logical problems).
Daniel Kahneman ca... |
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