International Management: Cross-cultural Dimensions (Blackwell Business S.) - Softcover

Mead, Richard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0631200037 ISBN 13: 9780631200031

Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell, 1998

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"The most comprehensive cross–cultural management book ever offered to the market." John Stanbury, Indiana State University (of the first edition)

"This book is set to become the market leader..." Bob Westwood, Chinese University, Hong Kong (of the first edition)

"This book is the best textbook I have come across in its comprehensive cross–cultural treatment of the issues of Human Resource Management and Organisation." William Nevett, Manchester Metropolitan University (of the first edition)

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International Management provides a comprehensive introduction to cross–cultural management, demonstrating how cultural factors influence behavior in the boardroom and the workplace, and examines the skills needed to manage across national borders.

The new edition of this bestselling text has been extensively revised and updated to include new material on the knowledge company, risk management, motivation by teamwork, mission statements plus there is greater emphasis on the role of technology, the work of Trompenaars and a new chapter on strategy.

The numerous examples included in the book are drawn from a wide variety of sources and are truly international, being sourced from the US, Europe and Southeast Asia. By demonstrating the practical applications of theoretical issues, this text helps managers and management students gain a thorough understanding of cross–cultural management.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0631200037
• ISBN 13: 9780631200031
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 496