Intercultural Errors Versus Transcultural Solutions

Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

• PROLOGUE
• 1. THE INTERCULTURAL NEMESIS
• 2. THE LOGIC OF PARADIGM SHIFTS
• 3. TRANSCULTURAL MANAGEMENT
  • MASTERS' OF CULTURE SUPREME CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE
  • THE ARCHITECTURE OF CONSCIOUSNESS AND INTERCULTURAL RESEARCH
  • THE DAWN OF AN INTERCULTURAL METASCIENCE
  • AN EPISTEMOLOGICAL BLUE PRINT FOR 360° TRANSCULTURAL SYNERGY
• 4. CULTURE, CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE UNIVERSE
• 5. PRAXOLOGY: FROM INTERCULTURALISM TOWARDS TRANSCULTURALISM. A SYNOPSIS OF INTERCULTURAL INTERFACING INSTRUMENTS AND STRATEGIES
• 6. BILINGUAL ENGLISH-GERMAN INTER-AND TRANSCULTURAL MANAGEMENT REFERENCE DICTIONARY
• BIBLIOGRAPHY
• EPILOGUE

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

This book presents a blueprint for navigating the complexities of cultural interactions and proposes a shift from interculturalism towards transculturalism. It aims to bridge divides, liberate individuals from conditioning, and foster unity in diversity by promoting a deeper understanding and appreciation of different cultures.

• The limitations of interculturalism and the emergence of a transcultural approach.
• The role of paradigm shifts in understanding and navigating cultural differences.
• The development of a "meta-science" for intercultural research and management.
• The relationship between culture, consciousness, and the universe.
• Practical tools and strategies for transcultural management and communication.

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

The book explores the shortcomings of traditional intercultural approaches, highlighting the need for a more holistic perspective that transcends cultural boundaries. It delves into the underlying logic of paradigm shifts and their significance in understanding cultural dynamics. The book then presents a comprehensive framework for transcultural management, emphasizing the importance of cultural intelligence and the development of an "intercultural meta-science." Chapter 4 examines the interconnectedness of culture, consciousness, and the universe, while Chapter 5 provides practical tools and strategies for navigating cultural interfaces.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

The key terms and concepts discussed in the book include interculturalism, transculturalism, paradigm shifts, cultural intelligence, transcultural management, meta-science, intercultural research, cultural interfaces, and cultural diversity.