Working with India: The Softer Aspects of a Successful Collaboration with the Indian IT & BPO Industry
Wolfgang Messner
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Description for Working with India: The Softer Aspects of a Successful Collaboration with the Indian IT & BPO Industry
Hardcover. This book provides practical information on how to communicate, negotiate, and interact with Indian colleagues. It is a start on the journey of cultural appreciation for managers, project leaders, and offshore coordinators. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KJM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Globalization requires effective international and cross-cultural collaboration. When project teams from Western cultures first come into contact with colleagues from the Indian IT and BPO industry, prejudices against the new and unknown are typically amplified. This book is a start on the journey of cultural appreciation for managers, project leaders, and offshore coordinators working together with Indians. It is also a resource for business managers and company strategists seeking to understand the softer aspects behind the headlines that the Indian IT and BPO industry so frequently creates. Being both academically well researched and an account of the author's many years ... Read more
Globalization requires effective international and cross-cultural collaboration. When project teams from Western cultures first come into contact with colleagues from the Indian IT and BPO industry, prejudices against the new and unknown are typically amplified. This book is a start on the journey of cultural appreciation for managers, project leaders, and offshore coordinators working together with Indians. It is also a resource for business managers and company strategists seeking to understand the softer aspects behind the headlines that the Indian IT and BPO industry so frequently creates. Being both academically well researched and an account of the author's many years ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
178
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540890775
SKU
V9783540890775
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Wolfgang Messner
Wolfgang Messner is a director with Capgemini India in Bangalore and responsible for offshore delivery; he is experienced in business consulting and managing cross-cultural teams. His association with the IT industry on the subcontinent dates back to 1998 when he was an expatriate project manager for Deutsche Bank in India. He also spent a term as visiting faculty for marketing ... Read more
Reviews for Working with India: The Softer Aspects of a Successful Collaboration with the Indian IT & BPO Industry
I am pleased to note that this book far exceeds being just the much awaited comprehensive reference primer on doing business with India. (...) This book will be an excellent resource for a guided and systematic journey to the Indian offshoring landscape. - from the Foreword by Sreemathi Ramnath, President SIETAR India, Society for Intercultural Education Training and Research ... Read more