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Towards a New Russian Work Culture – Can Western Companies and Expatriates Change Russian Society? (Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society)
Karacharovskiy, Vladimir V.; Shkaratan, Ovsey I.; Yastrebov, Gordey A.; Danilova, Elena N.
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paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages, 20 tables and 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
This innovative book offers a fresh perspective on the national work culture of Russia and the substantial role foreign institutional and cultural impact has had in shaping it. Russia's contemporary work culture is understood as a national system supplemented by new values and attitudes that have been adopted through the mediation of foreign individuals and corporations or in response to the challenges of Western competition. The book argues that the foreign factor triggers change in the landscape of Russia's work culture, the scope of which depends on the type of influence. However, there is a certain core of the work ... Read more
This innovative book offers a fresh perspective on the national work culture of Russia and the substantial role foreign institutional and cultural impact has had in shaping it. Russia's contemporary work culture is understood as a national system supplemented by new values and attitudes that have been adopted through the mediation of foreign individuals and corporations or in response to the challenges of Western competition. The book argues that the foreign factor triggers change in the landscape of Russia's work culture, the scope of which depends on the type of influence. However, there is a certain core of the work ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Columbia University Press Germany
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
Number of Pages
214
Place of Publication
Stuttgart, Germany
ISBN
9783838209623
SKU
V9783838209623
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About Karacharovskiy, Vladimir V.; Shkaratan, Ovsey I.; Yastrebov, Gordey A.; Danilova, Elena N.
Vladimir V. Karacharovskiy is associate professor and deputy head of the Laboratory for Comparative Analysis of Development in Post-Socialist Countries at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow. Ovsey I. Shkaratan is professor and head of the Laboratory for Comparative Analysis of Development in Post-Socialist Countries at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow. He ... Read more
Reviews for Towards a New Russian Work Culture – Can Western Companies and Expatriates Change Russian Society? (Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society)
This book is by no means just an exposition of yet another point of view on the phenomenon of Russian work culture and its role in Russia's modernization breakthroughs. It presents an unexpected and original approach, an absolutely new perspective on this seemingly old topic. On the one hand, the authors consider Russia's national work culture in the context of ... Read more