Identify the Indicators That Make Up the Global Connectedness Index

question 54

Essay

Identify the indicators that make up the Global Connectedness Index (GCI), and the conclusions that Pankaj Ghemawat and Steven Altman drew from its calculation in 2013.

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Definitions:

Broaching Behavior

The act of initiating conversations about sensitive or difficult topics, often in a therapeutic or counseling setting.

Multicultural Element

Aspects or components that acknowledge, respect, and incorporate diversity from different cultures, often in an educational, social, or work environment context.

Therapeutic Alliance

The collaborative and trusting relationship between a therapist and a client, considered essential for effective therapy.

Culturally Encapsulated Counselor

A counselor or therapist who operates with a limited cultural perspective, often ignoring cultural differences and the multicultural contexts of their clients.