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Innovations in International and Cross-Cultural Management
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Innovations in International and Cross-Cultural Management

  • P. Christopher Earley - National University of  Singapore, Singapore, Claremont McKenna College, USA
  • Harbir Singh - The Wharton School, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA

June 2000 | 384 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc

Presenting cross-cultural research on a wide range of organizational topics, this book ranges from the individual to the macro level. Among the issues examined are: organizational trust in international settings, HRM issues in international joint ventures, developing strategic advantage across borders, and social partnerships for sustainable growth.


P Christopher Earley and Habir Singh
Introduction
New Approaches to International and Cross-Cultural Management Research

 
 
PART ONE: MICRO-ORGANIZATIONAL APPROACHES
Elizabeth C Ravlin, David C Thomas and Arzu Ilsev
Beliefs About Values, Status, and Legitimacy in Multicultural Groups
Influences on Intra-Group Conflict

 
Michael W Morris, Joel M Podolny and Sheira Ariel
Missing Relations
Incorporating Relational Constructs into Models of Culture

 
Martin J Gannon and Pino G Audia
The Cultural Metaphor
A Grounded Method for Analyzing National Cultures

 
J Michael Geringer and Colette A Frayne
Strategic Human Resource Management in International Joint Ventures
 
PART TWO: MESO-ORGANIZATIONAL APPROACHES
Mark F Peterson, Carlos L Rodriguez and Peter B Smith
Extending Agency Theory with Event Management and Foreign Direct Investment Theories
US Investments in Brazilian Banks

 
Cathy A Enz, Crist Inman and Melenie J Lankau
Strategic Social Partnership for Change
A Framework for Building Sustainable Growth in Developing Countries

 
 
PART THREE: MACRO-ORGANIZATIONAL APPROACHES
Jeffrey H Dyer
Examining Inter-Firm Trust and Relationships in a Cross-National Setting
Sea Jin Chang
Replication of Keiretsu in the United States
Transfer of Interorganizational Network Through Direct Investment

 
Thomas W Malnight
Toward a Model of Accelerating Organizational Change
Evidence from the Globalization Process

 
Elaine Mosakowski
Strategic Colonialism in Unfamiliar Cultures
Overcoming Extreme Forms of Casual Ambiguity Internationally

 
Srilata Zaheer
Time-Zone Economies and Managerial Work in a Global World

This text provides a sound and comprehesive study of cross-cultural management It opens up new perspectives and avenues for understading topics relevant to international management. As such it is suitable for students and practitioners who have a keen interest in Globalisation and its current challenges.

Dr Denis Hyams-Ssekasi
Business School, University Campus Oldham
January 31, 2014

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