Research Paper:
CQ Assessment
John McHugh
GLST 650: Intercultural Communication
November 11, 2023
Contents
CQ Introduction.............................................................................................................................1
CQ Assessment...............................................................................................................................2
Strengths and Weaknesses...................................................................................................2
Strongest Capabilities..............................................................................................2
Weakest Capabilities................................................................................................4
CQ Action Plan....................................................................................................................5
Bibliography...................................................................................................................................7
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CQ Introduction
In the current era, whether in business or ministry, the world around us is increasingly
diverse. With this diversity comes a significant opportunity to impact individuals from many
walks of life. However, this opportunity also brings challenges. Ting-Toomey and Chung note,
“The underlying values of a culture (e.g., individual competitiveness versus group harmony)
often shape communication expectations and attitudes.” How does one overcome cultural
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