• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Business leadership and culture : national management styles in the global economy
  • Contributor: Bjerke, Björn [Author]
  • Corporation: Edward Elgar Publishing
  • imprint: Cheltenham, U.K; Northampton, Mass: Edward Elgar, 1999
  • Published in: Edward Elgar E-Book Archive
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (ix, 287 p); ill
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.4337/9781840647600
  • ISBN: 9781840647600
  • Identifier:
  • RVK notation: QP 300 : Allgemeines
    QP 342 : Soziologische und psychologische Aspekte
    QV 584 : Führung
  • Keywords: Management > Unternehmenskultur
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Description: How do business leaders think as a result of their national culture? This book provides a discussion and comparative analysis of five major cultures-- American, Arab, Chinese, Japanese and Scandinavian--and how they reveal themselves in business practice

    1. To understand culture -- 2. Corporate culture -- 3. Business leadership and national culture -- 4. American culture -- 5. Arab culture -- 6. Chinese culture -- 7. Japanese culture -- 8. Scandinavian culture -- 9. A comparative analysis and interpretation -- 10. The cultural business leader