Building Cross-Cultural Competence
Charles Hampden-Turner
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Description for Building Cross-Cultural Competence
Hardcover. The whole is harmony, not discord. Based on fourteen years of research involving nearly 50,000 managerial respondents and on the authors' extensive experience in international business, this book compares the cultural values of more than forty nations. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 796.
The whole is harmony, not discord. Based on fourteen years of research involving nearly 50,000 managerial respondents and on the authors' extensive experience in international business, this book compares the cultural values of more than forty nations. With humour, cartoons, and an array of business examples, the authors demonstrate how cross-cultural competence and the reconciliation of cultural differences can cause whole organizations to grow healthier, wealthier and wiser.
The whole is harmony, not discord. Based on fourteen years of research involving nearly 50,000 managerial respondents and on the authors' extensive experience in international business, this book compares the cultural values of more than forty nations. With humour, cartoons, and an array of business examples, the authors demonstrate how cross-cultural competence and the reconciliation of cultural differences can cause whole organizations to grow healthier, wealthier and wiser.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471495277
SKU
V9780471495277
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-50
About Charles Hampden-Turner
CHARLES HAMPDEN-TURNER graduated from Cambridge and received his MBA and DBA from Harvard Business School. In the USA, he received a Guggenheim Fellowship and and Rockefeller Humanities Fellowship. He is the author of eighteen books and widely recognised as one of today's key business thinkers. FONS TROMPENAARS is an internationally acclaimed authority on cultural diversity. He was ... Read more
Reviews for Building Cross-Cultural Competence
"An important book.. illuminates the darkness around the elusive concept of 'culture' with a rich theoretical texture, and with powerful illustrations. On top of that it is written with wit and brio thoroughly engaging."
WARREN BENNIS "It's a remarkable combination of intellectual theory and practical advice... and it shows a human perspective and insight which must be relevant ... Read more
WARREN BENNIS "It's a remarkable combination of intellectual theory and practical advice... and it shows a human perspective and insight which must be relevant ... Read more