ABOUT US
Culture In The Workplace™ (a Line of Business of ODE Consulting® Pte Ltd) specialises in offering solutions in Cross-Cultural and Organisational Culture. ODE is the global licensee representing and applying Professor Geert Hofstede’s body of research to workplace challenges.
Through our global network of partners and associates, we support organizations to drive cultural alignment, unleashing the power of a diverse global workforce, and turning differences into opportunities.
Understand, reconcile
and bridge cultural differences.
Leverage diversity, bridge the gaps, and begin your transformation journey with us today.
OUR OFFERINGS
Our offerings include learning, coaching and consulting interventions to embed culture and enhance cultural awareness and sensitivity.
Culture In The Workplace™ also offers the Hofstede Culture In The Workplace Questionnaire™ (Hofstede CWQ), a tool based on the seminal intercultural research of Prof. Geert Hofstede.
The Culture In The Workplace™ offerings can be used in isolation or bundled together to increase one’s cultural sensitivity. The proven investment from these interventions has been increased leadership performance and enhanced team performance within organisations and across global teams.
Interested in learning how our cross-cultural coaching and training services can help you and your organization thrive in a globalized world?
OVER 45 YEARS OF RESEARCH
ACROSS MORE THAN 70 COUNTRIES PROFILED
Developed in collaboration with Prof. Geert Hofstede and Dr. John Bing, the Hofstede CWQ, is a profiler designed to calibrate an individual’s cross-cultural signature across Prof. Geert Hofstede’s six dimensions of national culture.
Individualism
INDIVIDUAL ORIENTATION VS GROUP ORIENTATION
The degree to which action is taken for the benefit of the individual, or the benefit of the group.
Based on over 45 years of seminal intercultural research across more than 70 countries profiled & fully endorsed by Prof. Geert Hofstede
Identify & compare differences in individual cultural preferences across business units, locations & even functional teams
Discover insights into your Organizational Culture & preferences through our Dashboards for up to 15 workplace behaviors
Read our Recent Client Success Story
Learn How Hofstede CWQ has helped Global Organsiation ReSourcePro
GLOBAL NETWORK
The Culture in the Workplace™ International Network consists of well-established partners & associates around the globe experienced in helping organizations navigate increasing cross-cultural challenges in business.
Connect with our global partners and associates and gain access to a wealth of cross-cultural expertise and resources to help your organization succeed in today’s diverse business landscape.
NEWS & EVENTS
In 2023 at the China International Import Exposition (CIIE) from November 6 to 10, on behalf of ODE Consulting®’s line of business Culture in the Workplace™ (CW), we were very privileged to attend the signing ceremony of our second CW Strategic Partner in China – with Ms Yunhua Du, CEO of the Shanghai Global Expertise and Talent Co. (S.G.E.T.) group.
We are grateful to have another partner in China to contribute to the work we do in the CW business, leveraging the Hofstede Culture in the Workplace Questionnaire™ (Hofstede CWQ) that is endorsed by Professor Geert Hofstede, the father of cross culture. ODE is the only global licensee of Prof Geert Hofstede’s seminal work and Hofstede CWQ is the only instrument that Professor Hofstede has endorsed in his lifetime.