The Transplanted Executive: Why You Need to Understand How Workers in Other Countries See the World Differently

by P. Christopher Earley and Harbir Singh

Book Overview

With the passage of NAFTA and GATT, the steady integration of the European Community, and the emergence of promising new markets in Eastern Europe and the Pacific Rim, businesses around the world are globalizing their operations with unprecedented speed. But as executives working in foreign countries have discovered, organizational cultures can differ dramatically from country to country, and management practices effective back home can fail miserably...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019508795X
• ISBN13: 9780195087956
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"