Cross-Cultural Human Resource Development

Human Resource Development Masterclass

This eighth episode of HRD Masterclass is dedicated to the memory of Professor AAhad Osman-Gani, who sadly passed away on July 16, 2021.
The episode features two guests: Dr. AAhad Osman-Gani (INCEIF Global University, Malaysia), and Dr. Roziah Mohd Rasdi (Universiti Putra Malaysia). In the first part of the episode, AAhad and Roziah meet one-to-one with the host, Darren Short. In the second part, they meet together to discuss their shared interest in Cross-Cultural HRD. The topics explored include:

• How cultures affect workplace behaviors and values.
• How to be successful in HRD when working across cultures.
• Tools, models and frameworks that help when working in different cultures.
• The challenges of applying theories and research generated in one culture when working another.
• Adapting HRD content for different cultures.

For full details on the HRD Masterclass series, visit hrdmasterclass.com. For more information on the Academy of Human Resource Development, visit ahrd.org - by being a member of AHRD, you can access bonus materials not included in this episode.
This episode is sponsored by the Faculty of Educational Studies at Universiti Putra Malaysia. For further details, check out their website.

Chapter

1. Dedication to Professor AAhad Osman-Gani (00:00:00)

2. Introductions (00:01:33)

3. Conversation with Dr. AAhad Osman-Gani (00:03:18)

4. Conversation with Dr. Roziah Mohd Rasdi (00:26:08)

5. Group conversation with AAhad and Roziah (00:49:28)

6. Wrap-up (01:10:48)