International Organizational Behavior : Text, Cases, and Skills
by Francesco, Anne Marie; Gold, Barry A.Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-01-01
Publisher(s): Pearson College Div
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Summary
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to international OB and management. Presented from a global, rather than a North American or Western European perspective, it offers a unique cultural perspective on the roots of organizational behavior around the world. Finally, the book acts as a guide to the changes that are not only reshaping organizations, but the ways we understand them as well.KEY TOPICS A six-part organization covers understanding international organizational behavior, managing it, its larger context, emerging issues, cases, and skills exercises. For any manager or professional interested in improving knowledge of the role of culture in organizations throughout the world--especially organization development specialists, expatriate managers, and human resource professionals.
Table of Contents
| Text | |
| The Management of International Organizational Behavior | |
| Culture and Organizational Behavior | |
| Ethics and Social Responsibility | |
| Communication | |
| Negotiation and Conflict Resolution | |
| Groups and Teams | |
| Motivation | |
| International Human Resource Management | |
| Organizational Commitment, Organizational Justice, and Work-Family Interface | |
| Managing Diversity | |
| Leadership | |
| Organization Structure | |
| Organizational Culture | |
| Organizational Change | |
| Cases in International Organizational Behavior | |
| A Cultural Clash in the Entertainment Industry | |
| Conscience or the Competitive Edge? (A and B) | |
| The Careless Collaborators | |
| Portrait of a Young Russian Capitalist | |
| Yutaka Nakamura: A Foreigner in His Native Land | |
| Ellen Moore: Living and Working in Bahrain | |
| Managing a Diverse Work Force in Indonesia | |
| Shell Oil in Nigeria | |
| Argentina Suites (II): 1996 to 1998 Demian Hodari and | |
| Aung Sein: An Entrepreneur in Myanmar | |
| Fuqima Washing Machine Corporation | |
| Wellcome Israel (A and B) | |
| Conoco's Decision: The First Annual President's Award for Business Ethics | |
| West Indies Yacht Club Resort: When Cultures Collide | |
| Ireka Construction Berhad: A Chinese Family Business Goes Public | |
| Malaysian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry | |
| A Candidate for Saudi Arabia | |
| Skill Exercises in International Organizational Behavior | |
| Where Have You Been? An Exercise to Assess Your Exposure to the Rest of the World's People | |
| Selected Intercultural Incidents | |
| The Owl: Cross-Cultural Sensitivity | |
| The East-West Game (Emperor's Pot) | |
| Race from Outer Space: An Awareness Activity | |
| How Many Things Do You Like to Do at Once? An Introduction to Monochronic and Polychronic Time | |
| Double-Loop Thinking: Seeing in Two Perspectives | |
| Bribery in International Business | |
| Babel: Interpersonal Communication | |
| Ugli Orange Case | |
| Work Values Exercise | |
| Japanese Decision-Making Exercise (Ringi/Nemawashi) | |
| Dimensions of National Culture and Effective Leadership Patterns: Hofstede Revisited | |
| Royal Flush | |
| Management in the Year 2200 | |
| Hiroaki Izumi | |
| Glossary | |
| Index | |
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