TY - GEN AU - Lessem,Ronnie TI - Management Development Through Cultural Diversity SN - 9780203982303 PY - 1998/// PB - Taylor & Francis KW - Business & management KW - bicssc KW - global KW - businessphere KW - metaphysical KW - manager KW - business KW - ecosystem KW - shoshana KW - zuboff KW - albert KW - koopman N1 - Open Access N2 - This stimulating, clearly written and well-structured text is a comprehensive introduction to the principles of management and organisational behaviour, as well as a corrective to the eurocentric bias of most management texts. It develops a trans-cultural perspective which draws on insights from across the world to examine different management styles, cultures and stages of business development. Contents include: * Orientation * Primal Management - Western including America * Rational Management - Northern including Scandinavia * Developmental Management - Eastern including Japan * Metaphysical Management - Southern including South Africa * Developing yourself as a manager Each section examines core management theory and literature, cultural orientation and related prominent theories. The numerous case studies use appropriate examples from a wide range of international organisations. The uniquely wide-ranging perspective make this a valuable text for all those interested in general management, international business, organisational behaviour and corporate strategy UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24196/1/1005935.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24196/1/1005935.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24196/1/1005935.pdf UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/35562 ER -