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Managing across cultures: issues and perspectives

By:

Warner, Malcolm ; Joynt, Pat ed

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: 2003 Thomson Learning AustraliaDescription: viii,284 p. 24 cm ; Hard BoundISBN:

978-9812436782

Subject(s):

Comparative management Culture in organizations

Contents:

Introduction : cross-cultural perspectives / Pat Joynt and Malcolm Warner -- Building networks and crossing borders : the dynamics of knowledge generation in a transnational world / Susan Bartholomew and Nancy J. Adler -- Culture : a theoretical review / Gerry Darlington -- The role of social science in the study of economic and cultural transformation / Frank Heller -- Pragmatic and wholist approaches to management in emerging and newly emergent democracies / Christopher Leeds -- National cultures and the values of organizational employees : time for another look / Peter B. Smith -- Managing in America : recreating a competitive culture / Fred Luthans and Richard M. Hodgetts -- As the world spins : short-term changes in international clusters / Leyland Pitt [and others] -- Images of Europe : past, present and future / Geert Hofstede -- Attitudes, values and demands on leadership : a cultural comparison among some European countries / Ingrid Tollgerdt-Andersson -- Sensitivity to societal culture in managerial decision-making : an Anglo-Brazilian comparison / Carlos Alberto Arruda and David J. Hickson -- A comparison of British and German managerial roles, perceptions and behaviour / Rosemary Stewart [and others] -- Management development : contradictions and dilemmas arising from in-depth study of British and Czech managers / Richard Thorpe and Karel Pavlica -- Managing in Asia : cross-cultural dimensions / Rosalie L. Tung -- Work-values in Japan : work and work motivation in a comparative setting / Anders Törnvall -- Culture, education and industry : managing management studies in Japan / Malcolm Warner -- A world turned upside down : doing business in Asia / Charles M. Hampden-Turner and Fons Trompenaars -- In search of the transnational : a study of structural choice in international companies / Ian Turner and Ian Henry -- Executive relocation : personal and organizational tactics / Iain McCormick and Tony Chapman -- Entrepreneurs in different environments and cultures, in Britain, Norway and Poland : towards a comparative framework / Krzysztof Obloj and Lars Kolvereid -- Culture, consumer behaviour and global market segmentation / Peter G.P. Walters -- Cross-cultural factors in competitive advantage at home and abroad / Yao-Su Hu and Malcolm Warner.

Summary: This reader brings together international writers to comment on cross-cultural management. It should lay the foundations for research and debate in the field, showing how management thinking has changed and adapted to new cross-cultural issues

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Introduction : cross-cultural perspectives / Pat Joynt and Malcolm Warner --
Building networks and crossing borders : the dynamics of knowledge generation in a transnational world / Susan Bartholomew and Nancy J. Adler --
Culture : a theoretical review / Gerry Darlington --
The role of social science in the study of economic and cultural transformation / Frank Heller --
Pragmatic and wholist approaches to management in emerging and newly emergent democracies / Christopher Leeds --
National cultures and the values of organizational employees : time for another look / Peter B. Smith --
Managing in America : recreating a competitive culture / Fred Luthans and Richard M. Hodgetts --
As the world spins : short-term changes in international clusters / Leyland Pitt [and others] --
Images of Europe : past, present and future / Geert Hofstede --
Attitudes, values and demands on leadership : a cultural comparison among some European countries / Ingrid Tollgerdt-Andersson --
Sensitivity to societal culture in managerial decision-making : an Anglo-Brazilian comparison / Carlos Alberto Arruda and David J. Hickson --
A comparison of British and German managerial roles, perceptions and behaviour / Rosemary Stewart [and others] --
Management development : contradictions and dilemmas arising from in-depth study of British and Czech managers / Richard Thorpe and Karel Pavlica --
Managing in Asia : cross-cultural dimensions / Rosalie L. Tung --
Work-values in Japan : work and work motivation in a comparative setting / Anders Törnvall --
Culture, education and industry : managing management studies in Japan / Malcolm Warner --
A world turned upside down : doing business in Asia / Charles M. Hampden-Turner and Fons Trompenaars --
In search of the transnational : a study of structural choice in international companies / Ian Turner and Ian Henry --
Executive relocation : personal and organizational tactics / Iain McCormick and Tony Chapman --
Entrepreneurs in different environments and cultures, in Britain, Norway and Poland : towards a comparative framework / Krzysztof Obloj and Lars Kolvereid --
Culture, consumer behaviour and global market segmentation / Peter G.P. Walters --
Cross-cultural factors in competitive advantage at home and abroad / Yao-Su Hu and Malcolm Warner.

This reader brings together international writers to comment on cross-cultural management. It should lay the foundations for research and debate in the field, showing how management thinking has changed and adapted to new cross-cultural issues

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