| Description |
xxiii, 476 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Handbooks in management |
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NetLibrary
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Blackwell reference.
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| Contents |
Pt. I. Introduction: understanding people and context -- 1. Globalization: Hercules Meets Buddha / Henry W. Lane, Martha L. Maznevski and Mark E. Mendenhall -- 2. People in Global Organizations: Culture, Personality, and Social Dynamics / Mary Yoko Brannen, Carolina Gomez, Mark F. Peterson, Laurence Romani, Lilach Sagiv and Pei-Chuan Wu -- Pt. II. Global competencies -- 3. Global Competencies: An Introduction / Allan Bird and Joyce S. Osland -- 4. The Crucial Yet Illusive Global Mindset / Nakiye Boyacigiller, Schon Beechler, Sully Taylor and Orley Levy -- 5. Mindful Communication / David C. Thomas and Joyce S. Osland -- 6. Creating and Building Trust / Ellen Whitener and Gunter K. Stahl -- 7. Boundary Spanning / Schon Beechler, Mikael Sondergaard, Edwin L. Miller and Allan Bird -- 8. Building Community through Change / Joyce S. Osland -- 9. Making Ethical Decisions / Jeanne McNett and Mikael Sondergaard -- Pt. III. Leading and teaming -- 10. Leading in a Global Context: Vision in Complexity / Deanne N. Den Hartog -- 11. Designing and Forming Global Teams / Julia C. Gluesing and Cristina B. Gibson -- 12. Effective Team Processes for Global Teams / Sue Canney Davison and Bjorn Z. Ekelund -- 13. Performance Management in Global Teams / Bradley L. Kirkman and Deanne N. Den Hartog -- Pt. IV. Executing strategic initiatives globally -- 14. Managing Knowledge in Global Organizations / Tatiana Kostova, Nicholas Athanassiou and Iris Berdrow -- 15. External Sourcing of Knowledge in the International Firm / Julian Birkinshaw -- 16. Seeking Global Advantage with Information Management and Information Technology Capabilities / Donald A. Marchand -- 17. Global Account Management: New Structures, New Tasks / Julian Birkinshaw and Joseph J. DiStefano -- 18. Barriers and Bonds to Knowledge Transfer in Global Alliances and Mergers / Henry W. Lane, Danna Greenberg and Iris Berdrow -- 19. Managing Complexity in the Global Innovation Process: A Networks and Social Capital Solution / Edward F. McDonough III, Francis C. Spital and Nicholas Athanassiou -- Pt. V. Special issues in developing and transitioning economies -- 20. The Developing World: Toward a Managerial Understanding / Betty Jane Punnett -- 21. Leadership and Teamwork in the Developing Country Context / Zeynep Aycan -- 22. Gaining Legitimacy: Management's Challenge in Developing and Transitioning Economies / Daniel J. McCarthy and Sheila M. Puffer -- 23. Management in Action in Developing Countries / Terence Jackson |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Electronic version is available via Blackwell reference and NetLibrary |
| Subject |
International business enterprises -- Management.
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| Author |
Lane, Henry W., 1942-
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| LC no. |
00002545 |
| ISBN |
0631231935 : |
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