Rice Wine with the Minister Distilled Wisdom to Manage, Lead and Succeed on the Global Stage
by Kakabadse, Andrew; Kakabadse, NadaFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2010-05-15
Publisher(s): Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary
Becoming a global leader is an increasingly necessary aspiration, but one that requires hard work and self-awareness. The authors explain what it takes to manage, lead and succeed on the global stage and highlight the importance of understanding local customs and being aware of the cultural differences when conducting business internationally.
Author Biography
ANDREW KAKABADSE is a professor of International Management Development at the Cranfield School of Management, UK. Andrew was the H. Smith Richardson Fellow at CCL, North Carolina, USA and is Visiting Professor at the University of Ulster; Macquarie Graduate School of Management; Thunderbird and at Swinburne University. His research covers boards, top teams and the governance of governments. He has published 32 books, over 200 articles and 18 monographs.
NADA K. KAKABADSE, BSc Grad.Dip MSc MPA PhD is currently a professor in Management and Business research at the University of Northampton Business School, UK and the co-editor (with Andrew Kakabadse) of the Journal of Management and Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society. Nada has published widely in areas of leadership, application of IS/IT corporations, corporate governance, government, boardroom effectiveness, diversity management and ethics, including 12 books, 52 chapters in international volumes, 3 monographs and over 150 scholarly and reviewed articles.
NADA K. KAKABADSE, BSc Grad.Dip MSc MPA PhD is currently a professor in Management and Business research at the University of Northampton Business School, UK and the co-editor (with Andrew Kakabadse) of the Journal of Management and Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society. Nada has published widely in areas of leadership, application of IS/IT corporations, corporate governance, government, boardroom effectiveness, diversity management and ethics, including 12 books, 52 chapters in international volumes, 3 monographs and over 150 scholarly and reviewed articles.
Table of Contents
Introduction * Live The Global Paradox * Don't Cause Offence * Be Comfortable With Complexity * Negotiate The Grey Areas Of Governance * Deliver On Decisions * Place Effectiveness Above Efficiency * Learn The Language Of Business * Decide To Decide * Master Meetings That Matter * Be Responsible For Business * Speak Up Without Talking Down * Don't Be Politically Naive * Treat People Fairly * Handle Stress With Care * Develop People At Work * Question Authority * Play To The Politics Of Place * Respond To Age-Old Issues * Take A Diverse View Of Diversity * Understand Communication Channels * Privacy And Confidentiality
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