Paradoxes of culture and globalization / Martin J. Gannon.
Material type: TextPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: xx, 263 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1412940443
- 9781412940443
- 1412940451
- 9781412940450
- Paradoxes of culture and globalisation
- 303.48201 22
- HM621 .G33 2008
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303.482 WAT Globalization. / | 303.482 YOU Intercultural communication : pragmatics, genealogy, deconstruction / | 303.482 ZOL Globalisation : an overview / | 303.48201 GAN Paradoxes of culture and globalization / | 303.48201 KIM Becoming intercultural : an integrative theory of communication and cross-cultural adaptation / | 303.48201 MEM Memory in a global age : discourses, practices and trajectories / | 303.48201 RAY Globalization and everyday life / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-239) and index.
Preface : a third perspective -- Pt. I. Conceptual foundations -- 1. Thinking paradoxically -- 2. Conceptualizing and perceiving culture -- Pt. II. Behavioral issues -- 3. Leadership, motivation, and group behavior across cultures -- 4. Communicating across cultures -- 5. Crossing cultures -- 6. Cross-cultural negotiations -- Pt. III. The broader context -- 7. Multiethnicity, religion, geography, and immigration -- 8. Economic development and culture -- 9. Globalization and culture -- 10. Business strategy, business functions, and international human resource management.
"What is a paradox? Why are cross-cultural paradoxes essential for understanding the changes that are occurring because of globalization? Encompassing a wide variety of areas including leadership, cross-cultural negotiations, immigration, religion, economic development, and business strategy, Paradoxes of Culture and Globalization develops 93 cross-cultural paradoxes essential for understanding globalization." "This is a text for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses such as International Management, International Business, Comparative Management, World Business Environment, Cross-Cultural Management, Cross-Cultural Communications, and Cultural Anthropology in the departments of business and management, communication, and anthropology. It is also appropriate for management training and education."--BOOK JACKET.
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