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The Challenge of Working for Americans: Perspectives of an International Workforce
Bond Benton
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Description for The Challenge of Working for Americans: Perspectives of an International Workforce
Hardcover. The global focus of corporations, government institutions, and NGOs have led to a defining question of the era: How do foreigners feel about working for Americans? Through surveys with over 700 Foreign Service nationals working within the US State Department, Benton examines perceptions of non-Americans working in overtly American environments. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; KCF; KJK; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
The global focus of corporations, government institutions, and NGOs have led to a defining question of the era: How do foreigners feel about working for Americans? Through surveys with over 700 Foreign Service nationals working within the US State Department, Benton examines perceptions of non-Americans working in overtly American environments.
The global focus of corporations, government institutions, and NGOs have led to a defining question of the era: How do foreigners feel about working for Americans? Through surveys with over 700 Foreign Service nationals working within the US State Department, Benton examines perceptions of non-Americans working in overtly American environments.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137365842
SKU
V9781137365842
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Ref
99-15
About Bond Benton
Bond Benton is Assistant Professor of Communication at SUNY Fredonia in Fredonia, New York, USA. His doctorate is from the University of Vienna, Austria, with his dissertation focusing on the influence of culture on organizational meaning. His essays and research articles have appeared in journals and anthologies including Studies in Communication Sciences, The Journal of Popular Culture, Argumentation and Advocacy, ... Read more
Reviews for The Challenge of Working for Americans: Perspectives of an International Workforce
"America's unique position comes with a plethora of well-known challenges to the conduct of its foreign policy. What is less well known is how much it relies on non-Americans working for the State Department. Benton delivers a timely, meticulously researched, well-written and compact analysis of this population. Even those familiar with the intricate mechanics of US foreign policy will be ... Read more