Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Classification of Activities

Introduction

Activities

1 Cultural Values

2 A “Jolt” of Reality

3 Let’s Draw a House

4 Time Values

5 Age Case Study

6 A Value to D.I.E. For

7 Role Models

8 Saying It Makes It So

9 Organizations in Cultural Perspective

10 Cross-Cultural Values

11 Contrasting Values

12 Origins of Cultural Contrasts

13 Values of Performance Feedback

14 What Do Others See?

15 Five Values

16 What Would You Say?

17 Generational Values

18 Team Values Assessment

19 International Cultural Values

20 Work Values

21 In My Family

22 Group Commandments

23 I Am

24 U.S. American Values

25 Performance Evaluations: How Do You Feel?
What Do You Think?

26 What Is the Message?

27 Visible and Invisible Values

28 Similarities and Differences

29 If This Is a Value, What Will You See?

30 Values in Action

31 Sorting Values

32 Leading Values

33 Customer Values

34 Customer Service Values Survey

35 Cultural Interactions

36 What Is of Value?

37 Four Case Studies

38 Discovering Team Strengths and Values

39 Your Values Meet the Team’s Values

40 Simulation: Rockets and Sparklers

41 A Good Employee Is or Does

42 My Values

43 What Do They Bring?

44 Behaviors I Find Difficult

45 Values Line

46 The Culture Compass

47 Values of Conflict

48 Working with Values

49 Top Two

50 Survey Your Values

51 It’s a Puzzle

52 Window to Our World

Appendix A: Culture and Values Narrative

Appendix B: Differences in Cultural Values Worksheet

Appendix C: Values Differences Handout

Appendix D: Does the Difference Make a Difference?

Appendix E: Stereotypes and Generalizations Lecturette Outline

Appendix F: Choosing Appropriate Activities for Participants’ Developmental Stages

Resource Bibliography

About the Authors