Cultural Competency

• NAFSA is the Association of International Educators based in Washington DC. The organization is working to advance policies and practices that build global citizens with knowledge and skills they need to succeed in today's interconnected world.

• The Hofstede Insights company is a business headquartered in Helsinki, Finland with core teams located in 12 countries. The company's business is to help businesses transform their cultural challenges into success stories. The site has a very interesting country comparison tool that you can use to compare up to four countries across the following six cultural dimensions: Power Distance, Individualism, Masculinity, Uncertainty avoidance, Long-term Orientation and Indulgence.