Culture and Skill Mobility: Higher Perceived Effectiveness and Transferability of Skills in the U.S. Than in Japan

Poster Session VIII

Keyword: Cultural Diversity

Abstract: We introduced skill mobility and explored cultural differences between Japan and the U.S. Using the newly developed Skill Mobility Scale, we examined its relationships with other work-related variables. Results revealed skill mobility in the U.S. is higher than Japan but has weaker associations with workplace status and self-esteem.

• Yan Li (Presenting Author)
• Yukiko Uchida (Author)
• Raphael Uricher (Author)
• Saya Nakamura (Author)