
Cross-Cultural Management in Work Organisations 2nd Edition
Author(s): Ray French (Author)
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Publication Date: 22 Mar. 2010
- Edition: 2nd
- Language: English
- Print length: 320 pages
- ISBN-10: 1843982439
- ISBN-13: 9781843982432
Book Description
This title offers up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of cross-cultural social relations in the work setting, and provides an evaluation of existing and emerging frameworks for understanding cross-cultural differences.
The book’s international scope will be strengthened through the use of new case studies and examples taken from all regions of the world.
Changes for the 2nd edition:
- Greater stress on emerging issues and frameworks underlying the study of culture; for example the role of language, diversity management and the concept of identity.
- Greater emphasis on cross-cultural negotiation and intercultural team-building.
- More on the ‘Stress and Coping Approach’.
- More corporate examples to stress the topicality of the subject area.
- New learning features: ‘applying theory to practice’ boxes and review questions.
- Improved web site with annotated web links and self- assessment exercises for students, and PowerPoint slides, class exercises and additional case studies for lecturers.
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About the Author
Principal Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour at Portsmouth Business School, teaches UG &PG
- Author and co-author of several textbooks
- Held a number of academic leadership roles at Portsmouth University
- External examiner at Nottingham Trent University
- Previously external examiner at Leeds Met, Hertfordshire, Kingston and South Bank Universities
- Course Director for Business School courses delivered by a partner institution in Singapore and Hong Kong
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