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Global Dexterity: How to Adapt Your Behavior Across Cultures without Losing Yourself in the Process
Andy Molinsky
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Description for Global Dexterity: How to Adapt Your Behavior Across Cultures without Losing Yourself in the Process
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KJK; KJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 366.
"I wrote this book because I believe that there is a serious gap in what has been written and communicated about cross-cultural management and what people actually struggle with on the ground."--From the Introduction What does it mean to be a global worker and a true "citizen of the world" today? It goes beyond merely acknowledging cultural differences. In reality, it means you are able to adapt your behavior to conform to new cultural contexts without losing your authentic self in the process. Not only is this difficult, it's a frightening prospect for most people and something completely outside ... Read more
"I wrote this book because I believe that there is a serious gap in what has been written and communicated about cross-cultural management and what people actually struggle with on the ground."--From the Introduction What does it mean to be a global worker and a true "citizen of the world" today? It goes beyond merely acknowledging cultural differences. In reality, it means you are able to adapt your behavior to conform to new cultural contexts without losing your authentic self in the process. Not only is this difficult, it's a frightening prospect for most people and something completely outside ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781422187272
SKU
V9781422187272
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About Andy Molinsky
Andy Molinsky is an associate professor at Brandeis University's International Business School. He specializes in cross-cultural interaction in business settings and has created a popular MBA course focused on cross-cultural adaptation. He has published widely on the topic of cultural adaptation; his work has been featured by a range of media outlets including the Financial Times, the Boston Globe, NPR, ... Read more
Reviews for Global Dexterity: How to Adapt Your Behavior Across Cultures without Losing Yourself in the Process
"Global Dexterity by Andy Molinsky is the best book I've come across for providing practical, research-based suggestions for adapting (and not adapting) behavior."
David Livermore, PhD as seen on Cultural Intelligence Center "A resolutely practical approach, supported by numerous examples that make this book lively, useful and interesting to read."
Manageris "It's a book I recommend highly, particularly ... Read more
David Livermore, PhD as seen on Cultural Intelligence Center "A resolutely practical approach, supported by numerous examples that make this book lively, useful and interesting to read."
Manageris "It's a book I recommend highly, particularly ... Read more