TY - JOUR AU - K, Khyati AU - Johnson, Joel AU - Mohta, Vandita PY - 2020/12/12 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Cultural Intelligence as a Mediating Factor among International Students Adaptability in India JF - Ushus Journal of Business Management JA - UJBM VL - 19 IS - 4 SE - DO - 10.12725/ujbm.53.5 UR - https://journals.christuniversity.in/index.php/ushus/article/view/2731 SP - 49-73 AB - <p>In this paper,the authors have analysed the problems<br>faced by foreign students in India while adapting to the<br>Indian academic and work environment. For conducting<br>the research, numerous international students from Christ<br>(Deemed to be University), Bangalore were interviewed,<br>and the problems faced by them were documented. The<br>Likert scale has been used to measure Cognitive,<br>Emotional and Physical CQ of both Indian and<br>international students. The paper has been curated ina<br>case study approach through primary research which<br>forms as a base for understanding the situation of foreign<br>students in India and recommending suggestions for<br>reducing cultural conflict.The paper identifies language,<br>cuisine and limited social circle as the major challenges<br>faced by foreign students. The paper also evaluates the<br>role that cultural intelligence plays as an enabling factor<br>for better cross-cultural adjustment. The researchers have<br>also suggested techniques for inculcating cultural<br>intelligence among students.</p> ER -