Riding the waves of culture : understanding diversity in global business /
Fons Trompenaars and Charles Hampden-Turner.
- 3rd ed. rev. and updated
- London ; Boston : Nicholas Brealey Publishing, c2012.
- ix, 389 p. : ill. b&w; 24 cm.
Includes index.
1. An introduction to culture -- 2. The one best way of organizing does not exist -- 3. The meaning of culture -- 4. Relationships and rules -- 5. The group and the individual -- 6. Feelings and relationships -- 7. How far we get involved -- 8. How we accord status -- 9. How we manage time -- 10. How we relate to Nature -- 11. National cultures and corporate cultures -- 12. Toward international and transnational management -- 13. Reconciling cultural dilemmas -- 14. When two worlds collide -- 15. The diversity of diversity.
The definitive guide to cross-cultural management--updated to help you lead effectively during a time of unprecedented globalization. It is the standard guide to leading effectively in an international business context, tanking you beyond cross-cultural awareness and issues to help you take strategic advantage of cultural differences in the business environment.
9781904838388
Comparative management Management--Cross-cultural studies Corporate culture--Cross-cultural studies Social values--Cross-cultural studies Intercultural communication Diversity in the workplace