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Cultural Intelligence, World Cultures comparison by Anastasia Bibikova and Vadim Kotelnikov
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Main Schools Buddhism, Confucianism, Hinduism, Integral Yoga, Islam, Christianity**, Rational, Scientific, Logical schools
Taoism, Zen
The "Me" concept Eternal reality of the universal truth: self-liberation through "Me" is here and now. The true “Me” in every human being is a
getting rid of the false "Me" and discovering the true "Me" part of the Divine that need to become apparent. True “Me” is
given and doesn’t have to be cognizable.
Search for Truth & The truth is given is does not to have be proved. The The truth needs to be proven. The philosophic base for and
Fundamental Research philosophic base for and culture of fundamental research is culture of fundamental research is stronger.
weaker.
Future Your future is determined by your deeds today. Your future is unknown, it was predetermined by God and is not
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"Study the past if you would like to divine the future." ~ much influenced by your deeds.
Confucius "You can never plan the future by the past." ~ Edmund Burke
Beliefs and Values The true key is inside. The inner world of a human being and his The main values are success and achievement. These that can
or her ability to control and develop it is of the highest value. be achieved in many ways, but rarely through developing inner
The way to the top is inside yourself, through self-development. strength. The majority of success and achievement criteria
"The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man have an external nature (money, faith, popularity, etc.). The
understands what will sell." ~ Confucius way to the top is through active outside intervention.
"By chasing desires you will meet only the outer surface." ~ Lao "Happiness lies in virtuous activity, and perfect happiness lies
Tzu in the best activity, which is contemplative." ~ Aristotle
Individualism / A human being is an integral part of the universe and the A human being has an individualistic nature and is an
Collectivism society. People are fundamentally connected. Duty towards all independent part of the universe and the society. Individualism
others is a very important matter. Collectivism is stronger. is stronger.
Improvement / Evolution Cyclic development, hence improvement is a never ending Linear development, hence improvement has a goal.
journey that has no limits. Development stops when the goal is reached.
Radical Innovation / The fundamentals of the status quo should not be questioned. The fundamentals of the status quo can – and often should – be
Revolution The culture of considering and introducing radical changes is questioned. The culture of considering and introducing radical
weaker. changes is stronger.
Passion & Venturing Entrepreneurial creativity and venturing is contained by the Entrepreneurial venturing is encouraged emotionally.
habit to control one's passions. "Nothing is ever achieved by reasonable men." – J Fred Bucy of
"Desires are the cause of suffering. If desire, which lies at the Texas Instruments
route of all human passion, can be removed, then passion will "Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm...
die out and all human suffering will be ended." ~ Buddhism Always do what you are afraid to do... Do not go where the
"Vain indeed is all overweening pride in the conquest even of path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a
the entire universe if one has not conquered one's own trail." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
passions." ~ Sri Aurobindo "If you want to succeed, you have to forge new paths and
avoid borrowed ones." ~ John Rockfeller
Goals & Key to Success Spiritual Materialistic
"Virtuous life and adherence to performing your duties." ~ "The secret of success in life, and subsequently of making
Confucianism money, is to enjoy your work. If you do, nothing is hard work
"The Three Armies can be deprived of their commanding – no matter how many hours you put in." ~ Sir Billy Butlin
officer, but even a common man cannot be deprived of his "Success is that old ABC – ability, breaks and courage." ~
purpose." ~ Confucius Charles Luckman
"If you really want everything, then give up everything." ~ Lao "Flaming enthusiasm, backed by horse sense and persistence, is
Tzu the quality that most frequently makes for success." – Dale
"He is able who thinks he is able." ~ Buddha Carnegie
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Leadership Spiritual; walking behind people; silence is golden. Hands-on; walking ahead of people; speech is golden.
"In order to guide people, the leader must put himself behind "Leadership is done from in front. Never ask others to do what
them. Thus when he is ahead they feel no hurt." ~ Lao Tzu you, if challenged, would not be willing to do yourself." ~
Xenophon
* Eastern philosophy is a group of philosophies and religions originating in India, China, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Arabic countries
** Through Christianity originated in Asia geographically, culturally it's considered to be a Western religion that originated in the Mediterranean region
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