Conference Papers

Paper presentation by the team

Invited Keynote, Discussant and Symposia

  • Thinking about the Interactive Chinese Mind: Views from Cross-Cultural and Social Psychology and Communication Studies; invited discussant at the 2nd World Forum on China Studies in Shanghai, China (2006) (in English).
  • Complex Problem Solving in Chinese, German and Indonesian Workgroups: Cultural Differences or Performance Issues? Invited Symposia paper presented at the 18th International Congress of Cross Cultural Psychology in the Isle of Spetses, Greece (2006) (in English).
  • Corporate Culture and Organizational Effectiveness in Asia; invited key note speech at the 2nd conference of Indonesian Organizational and Industrial Psychologist in Bandung, Indonesia (2005) (in Indonesian).


Peer Reviewed Conference Paper
  • Chinese Learning Behavior in Corporate Training and Development; paper presented together with Jiewei Zheng and Thomas Jenewein at the 3rd Biennial Conference of Indonesian Industrial and Organizational Psychology in Jogjakarta, Indonesia (2007) (in English).
  • Chinese Intercultural Sensitivity in Contemporary China; paper presented with Nan Zhou and Wenjun Deng at the 3rd Biennial Conference of Indonesian Industrial and Organizational Psychology in Jogjakarta, Indonesia (2007) (in English).
  • Multiple Roles of Chinese Trainers in Corporate Training and Development; paper presented together with Jiewei Zheng and Quan He at the The 7th Biennial Conference of Asian Association of Social Psychology in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (2007) (in English).
  • Behavioral Expectation Model of Chinese learning effectiveness in the higher education and workplace environment; paper presented together with Thomas Jenewein and Huiqi Wang at the The 7th Biennial Conference of Asian Association of Social Psychology in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (2007) (in English).
  • Effective Learning and Course Instruction in Corporate Training and Development: Qualitative In-depth Interview in the Chinese Cultural Context; paper presented with Quan He and Thomas Jenewein at the Asian Educational Miracle in Incheon, Korea (2006) (in English).
  • Exploring the learning effectiveness and process of Chinese learner in the higher education and workplace environment; paper presented with Huiqi Wang and Yunyi Duan at the Asian Educational Miracle in Incheon, Korea (2006) (in English).
  • Examining Chinese Learning styles, preferences and experiences in using different learning technologies and media; paper presented with Thomas Jenewein and Yang Zhang at the Asian Educational Miracle in Incheon, Korea (2006) (in English).
  • Does Cultural Synergy Exist? Chinese, German and Indonesian Management Behavior in Complex and Dynamic Situation; paper presented with Quan He at the 26th International Congress of Applied Psychology in Athens, Greece (2006) (in English).
  • Intercultural Sensitivity of Chinese Professionals in International Tourism Industry; paper presented with Wenjun Deng at the 26th International Congress of Applied Psychology in Athens, Greece (2006) (in English).
  • Intercultural Communication Competence for an Excellent Tour Guide: Comparative Studies of Expectation from American, Chinese, and German Tourist; paper presented with Li Gao at the 18th International Congress of Cross Cultural Psychology in the Isle of Spetses, Greece (2006) (in English).
  • Intercultural Synergy: A Chance for International Work Groups; paper presented at the 28th International Congress of Psychology in Beijing, China (2004) (in English).
  • International Assessment Center as Method for the Identification of International Management Potentials; paper presen¬ted with Katja Hinkelammert at the 4th IIR-Assessment Center Congress in Bad Homburg, Germany (2001) (in German)
  • Intercultural Aspects of Human Resource Management in a Global Professional Service Company; paper presented with Andreas Harbig at the SIETAR Germany Congress in Ludwigshafen, Germany (2000) (in German)
  • Complex Problem Solving in German-Indonesian Work Groups; paper presented at the 14th International Congress of Cross Cultural Psychology in Bellingham, USA (1998) (in English)
  • Intercultural Synergy in Professional Teams; paper presented with Ulrich Zeutschel at the 24th International Congress of Applied Psychology in San Francisco, USA (1998) (in English)
  • SYNTEX: a Computer Based Business Simulation for Analyzing of Interaction and Problem Solving Styles in Multinational Team; paper presented with Ulrich Zeutschel and Markus Molz at the 19th Congress of Applied Psychologist and 4th German Psychologist Day in Wuerzburg, Germany (1997) (in German)
  • SYNTEX: a Computer Based Business Simulation for Training and Research, paper presented with Olav Schroth and Markus Molz at the SIETAR Germany Congress in Chemnitz, Germany (1997) (in German)


Invited Paper and other Presentation
  • Intercultural Sensitivity of Chinese Professionals in International Tourism Industry; invited paper presented at the international seminar “the importance of the intercultural competence in the era globalization at the Atma Jaya University in Jakarta, Indonesia (2007) (in Indonesian)
  • Challenges and Potential in Working in Multinational Environment; invited paper presented at the 15th Terralex Global Meeting in Shanghai, China (2005) (in English)
  • Intercultural Competence and Sensitivity in Contemporary China; invited paper presented at the Surabaya University in Surabaya (2005) (in Indonesian)
  • International Human Resource Management; invited paper presented with Heinz Kaiser at the 1st DGFP HRD Symposium in Berlin, Germany (2003) (in German)
  • Promoting Intercultural Synergy Through Arrangements in Human Resource Development, invited paper presented with Martina Müller at the 7th IIR Training and Development Congress (MUWIT) in Berlin, Germany (2003) (in German)
  • Leadership Development Across Cultures; invited paper presented at the 5th HRI Club Learning Forum in Jakarta, Indonesia (2002) (in Indonesian)
  • German-Indonesian Project Team in the Area of Development Co-operation, invited paper presented at the 1st annual conference of Intercultural Communication and Cooperation Trainer of DSE (German Foundation of International Development), Bad Honnef, Germany (1998) (in German)
  • Intercultural Synergy in German-Indonesian Work Groups, invited paper presented at the international seminar Intercultural Competencies: Challenges in the New Global World at the Atma Jaya University in Jakarta, Indonesia (1998) (in English)
  • Catastrophe theory, paper presented in European Seminar of Mathematical Psychology Students in Leuven, Belgium. 1994 (in English)