Below please find doctoral research conducted by Mr. Leo Hitchcock. Both papers are available as PDF downloads:

Global Collaborative Teamwork

Attaining Intercultural Competence

Hitchcock, L., & Vu, Q. (2008). Intercultural Competence in Global Collaborative Teams (GCT), Social Network Systems (SNS), and cross-cultural Computer Science Education (CSE) programmes. Paper presented at the Global Intercultural Collaboration Workshop, AUT University, January, 2009. In Press.

Hitchcock, L. (2009). Attaining Intercultural Competence: A phenomenographic study of a cultural immersion study abroad programme. Paper presented at the 15th International Association for Intercultural Communication Studies (IAICS), September 18-20, 2009, Kumamoto Gakuen University, Japan. Submitted for publication.