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Cross-cultural management : essential concepts / David C. Thomas, and Mark F. Peterson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles : SAGE, [2015]Edition: Third EditionDescription: xix, 323 p. : illustration ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781452257501 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HD62.4  .T488 2015
Contents:
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Management and culture -- Introduction: the challenging role of the global manager -- Describing culture : what it is and where it comes from -- Comparing cultures : systematically describing cultural differences -- How culture works : fundamentals of cross-cultural interaction -- Roles of the global manager -- The manager as decision maker : cross-cultural dimensions of decision making -- The manager as negotiator : communicating and negotiating across cultures -- The manager as leader : motivation and leadership across cultures -- Global management challenges -- The challenge of multicultural work groups and teams -- The challenge of international organizations : structure and culture -- The challenge of international assignments -- The challenge of managing across cultures in the future -- References -- Name index -- Subject index -- About the author.
Item type: Books List(s) this item appears in: PhD Business and not for profit leadership
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Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books HD 62.4 .T488 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA017509 Available AUA017509

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-295) and indexes.

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Management and culture -- Introduction: the challenging role of the global manager -- Describing culture : what it is and where it comes from -- Comparing cultures : systematically describing cultural differences -- How culture works : fundamentals of cross-cultural interaction -- Roles of the global manager -- The manager as decision maker : cross-cultural dimensions of decision making -- The manager as negotiator : communicating and negotiating across cultures -- The manager as leader : motivation and leadership across cultures -- Global management challenges -- The challenge of multicultural work groups and teams -- The challenge of international organizations : structure and culture -- The challenge of international assignments -- The challenge of managing across cultures in the future -- References -- Name index -- Subject index -- About the author.