Kültürel Farklılıkların Yönetiminde Kültürel Zekânın Rolü: Türk ve Yabancı Yöneticiler Üzerine Bir Araştırma

Bu çalışmanın temel amacı, yabancı yöneticilerin kültürel zekâsının kültürel farklılıkların yönetimi üzerindeki etki- sini belirlemektir. Bu amaç doğrultusunda İstanbul ve Antalya bölgesinde faaliyet gösteren 10 adet beş yıldızlı  konaklama işletmesinin yabancı genel müdürleri ve onlara bağlı olarak çalışan 27 Türk departman müdürüyle  derinlemesine görüşme yapılmış ve yarı yapılandırılmış görüşmelerle elde edilen verilerin betimsel analizinden  sonra üç ana tema belirlenmiştir. Çalışmada nitel araştırma desenlerinden kültür analizi kullanılmıştır. Araştırma  sonuçlarına göre, yabancı yöneticilerin bilişsel, motivasyonel ve davranışsal kültürel zekâlarının kültürel farklılıkla- rın yönetilmesini olumlu anlamda etkilediği belirlenmiş ve elde edilen bu sonuç da kültürel farklılıkların yönetilme- sinde kültürel zekânın önemli bir katkısının olduğunu göstermiştir.

The Role of Cultural Intelligence on the Management of Cultural Differences: A research on Turkish and Expatriate Managers

The main purpose of this study is to determine the effect of foreign managers’ CQ on the management of cultural  differences. For this purpose, the depth interview was conducted with 10 foreign hotel managers from five star  hotels operating in Antalya and İstanbul regions and 27 Turkish department managers working depending on  them and then three main themes identified after descriptive analysis of the data obtained from semi-structured  interviews. In this study, cultural analysis was used. According to the research, it was found that foreign hotel  managers’ cognitive, behavioural and motivational cultural intelligence affect positively the management of cul- tural differences and this result obtained showed that cultural intelligence has a significant contribution in the  management of cultural differences.

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