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The cultural advantage : a new model for succeeding with global teams /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huijser, Mijnd
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Intercultural Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Diversity in the workplace > Management.
International business enterprises > Employees.
International business enterprises > Personnel management.
Teams in the workplace > Management.
Multiculturalism.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • From hurricane to drizzle
  • Beyond Mars and Venus : on cultural identity
  • The model of freedom : on the cultural model
  • Perceptions of reality : on cultural orientations
  • Paterfamilias or superman : on leadership
  • Living with barbarians : on communication
  • Gladiators with unequal weapons : on meetings
  • Crossing the River Rubicon : on change processes
  • Hunters and farmers : on corporate cultures
  • Ceci n'est pas un team : on a winning intercultural team
  • Appendix 1: The theories of Hofstede and Trompenaars
  • Appendix 2: The origins of the model of freedom
  • Appendix 3: The model of freedom in one view
  • Appendix 4: Train the trainers
  • Appendix 5: Literature.