This book constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Cross-Cultural
Design CCD 2016 held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer
Interaction HCII 2016 held in Toronto ON Canada in July 2016 and received a total of 4354
submissions of which 1287 papers and 186 poster papers were accepted for publication after a
careful reviewing process. These papers address the latest research and development efforts and
highlight the human aspects of design and use of computing systems. The papers thoroughly cover
the entire field of Human-Computer Interaction addressing major advances in knowledge and
effective use of computers in a variety of application areas.The 81 papers presented in the CCD
2016 proceedings are organized in topical sections as follows: culture and user experience
cross-cultural product and service design cultural ergonomics culture and mobile interaction
culture in smart environments cross-cultural design for health well-being and inclusion and
culture for e-commerce and business.