INFORMATION AND IQ MINI-TEST

(INTERCULTURAL QUOTIENT)

INTRODUCTION

PART ONE - PERSONAL INFORMATION

Please briefly answer all questions.
This information is required to better understand your expectations, convey a meaningful diagnosis and suggest appropriate actions.
No scoring or mini-diagnosis report if Part One questionnaire is not properly and completely filled out.

Surname and first name

SECTOR OF ACTIVITY AND FUNCTION
What sector of activity are you working in? In what role or function?

INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Briefly describe international activities in which you are involved or expecting to get involved.
Specify the sector, ... business partnership abroad or international cooperation.

EXPECTATIONS AND NEEDS
Briefly, what do you foresee as coming developments? How do you get yourself prepared? What type of assistance do you need?

Would you like to know more about the complete IQ test?
YES, without any obligation
NO, thanks

PART TWO - IQ MINI-TEST

Carefully read each question. Then select your answer by clicking on the appropriate box in the given choice of answers, only one answer per question. Answer in a spontaneous manner. It is imperative to sincerely show the reality of your character profile and personnality. IQ is measured by comparing everyday workstyle, lifestyle and feelings, here, with the cross-cultural efficient profile, abroad.

QUESTION	ANSWER
1. A monochronic society praises time and planning. Which one is monochronic: Latin America, Japan or Germany?	A Only Latin America B Only Germany C Germany and Japan
2. In a business meeting, on arrival I greet everybody with "Hi!" and quickly launch discussion of agenda items.	A Yes, I'm efficiency concerned B Sometimes yes C Usually no
3. I like social gatherings and I do my best to get acquainted with as many people as possible.	A No, it's difficult for me B Sometimes yes, but I'm shy C Usually yes
4. Most of developped countries are focussed on market, while developping countries are concerned with relations.	A True B Rather true C False, no bearing on development level
5. If I feel the need, I'm capable to seek and accept assistance from other persons.	A Yes, it's easy for me B Yes, if the problem is beyond me C No, I settle problems on my own
6. I feel at ease being among strangers and discussing with persons unknown to me.	A Yes, I learn with them B Often yes, depending on status C Often no, I freeze
7. Power-based social status and hierarchy characterize a formal business culture. Which is or are formal?	A Canada B Latin America, Europe and Canada C Asia, Latin America and Europe
8. When faced with an unexpected outcome, I strive with new efforts and show flexibility.	A I force execution of initial plan B I adjust, if I've no other issue C I alter initial plan
9. I enjoy travelling to various locations, meeting and getting acquainted with new persons.	A Usually no, I've no time to loose B Yes, if it's useful for business C Yes
10. The british dress code allows an american to come to a theatre, dressed with jeans and T-shirt.	A False, British are strict B Rather true, tolerant toward foreigners C True, British are changing
11. I'm active in a team sport or a collective hobby.	A Yes, on a regular basis B Yes, in my spare time at work C No, but in individual sport or hobby
12. I feel at ease even when faced, in the course of action, with unforeseen situations or sudden developments.	A Yes, once the surprise over B Yes, unless the surprise knocks me off C No, I react badly to the unexpected