by Kozai Group | Apr 21, 2023 | GCI, IES
Due to our ever-globalizing economy, working with people who may not share the same cultural backgrounds as one another has become the norm for many organizations and businesses. It is imperative for the success of an organization that they have workers who can...
by Kozai Group | Feb 22, 2023 | IES
Even as our world begins to open back up, the use of Virtual Exchange (VE) in universities across the globe has become a prevalent model to allow for the intercultural exchange of people, ideas, and programs without the participants needing to travel across borders....
by Kozai Group | Feb 2, 2023 | GCI, ICI, IES
The Kozai Group helps individuals and organizations work more effectively across differences so they can live and thrive in harmony. We make people aware of their existing competency levels in global and intercultural effectiveness and inclusion and enable them...
by Kozai Group | Jan 13, 2023 | IES
America’s lack of global intercultural awareness leads to failure among its expatriates. In order to achieve success in an intercultural environment, American higher education institutions have increasingly been integrating study abroad programs and globalization...
by Mark Mendenhall | May 21, 2021 | GCI, Global Skills, ICI, IES
As trainers, coaches, and educators, knowing which “tool” (theory, training method,teaching technique) to use requires we first being willing to use – and having a workingknowledge of – a variety of theories, methods, and practices that can be applied to...
by Joyce Osland | Mar 26, 2021 | Education, Global Skills, IES
With both the Pandemic shutting down global travel and increasing awareness of program costs, universities are looking for alternatives to sending students abroad for cultural experiences. Recently, some alternative approaches have surfaced that are very...