University of Kabianga

International management :

Mead, Richard.

International management : cross-cultural dimensions / Richard Mead. - 3rd ed. - Malden, Mass. ; Oxford, U.K. : Blackwell, 2005. - xiii, 454 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [427]-436) and index.

International management and culture -- Comparing cultures -- Shifts in the culture -- Organizational culture -- Culture and communication -- Needs and incentives -- Dispute resolution and negotiation -- Formal structures -- Informal systems -- Planning change -- Globalization and localization -- Family companies -- Designing and implementing strategy -- Headquarters and subsidiary -- The international joint ventures -- Staffing to control -- Expatriate assignments -- Training and supporting an expatriate assignment -- Planning to research and write a dissertation.

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International business enterprises--Management--Social aspects.
Corporate culture.
Intercultural communication.

HD62.4 / .M4 2005