Leading Across New Borders: How to Succeed as the Center Shifts

Appendix BAssessments from Aperian Global

The GlobeSmart Profile^SM (GSP) is a statistically validated, online cultural inventory that enables individuals to discover and compare their own unique work styles across five dimensions of culture and get advice on how to work more effectively with other countries, colleagues, and teams.

As a benefit of reading this book, you can obtain free, temporary access to the GlobeSmart Profile by typing the following URL into your web browser:

http://learning.aperianglobal.com/go/profile

Aperian Global also offers other assessments:

1. GlobeSmart Teaming Assessment^SM (GTA) offers a fast and powerful way for teams to gauge their effectiveness and gather feedback to improve their performance.
2. GlobeSmart Leadership Assessment^SM (GLA) examines global leadership strengths and areas for improvement based on 10 behaviors that define great global leaders.
3. GlobeSmart Innovation Assessment^SM (GIA) measures eight dimensions of individual, team, and organizational innovation, providing a means to accurately focus innovation efforts.
4. Intercultural Effectiveness Scale (IES), offered in collaboration with the Kozai Group, evaluates competencies critical for effective interaction with people from different cultures.
5. Global Competencies Inventory (GCI), also offered in collaboration with the Kozai Group, assesses beliefs, values, and practices in 16 different areas related to leading and working effectively with people from different cultures.

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