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Developing cultural adaptability / Jennifer J. Deal and Don W. Prince ; [with contributions by] Maxine Dalton, Michael Hoppe, Meena Wilson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Deal, Jennifer J.
- Series:
- Report (Center for Creative Leadership) ; no. 442.
- Ideas into action guidebooks.
- Ideas into action guidebooks
- CCL ; no. 442
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diversity in the workplace--Management.
- Diversity in the workplace.
- Multiculturalism--Management.
- Multiculturalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (34 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st edition
- Place of Publication:
- Greensboro, N.C. : Center for Creative Leadership, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Thinking about cultural differences around the world isn't just an intellectual exercise for managers working in an increasingly global environment. Being able to communicate effectively across cultural differences, understanding how to negotiate complex social situations, and being familiar with the customs and norms of many cultures are important skills in organizations today. Perhaps even more important than possessing those essential pieces of cultural knowledge is the skill of cultural adaptability-the willingness and ability to recognize, understand, and work effectively across cultural
- Contents:
- Ttle page; Table of Contents; What Is Cultural Adaptability?; Why Is Cultural Adaptability Important?; Developing Your Cultural Adaptability; Examine Your Cultural Foundations; Expect to Encounter Cultural Differences; Educate Yourself about Different Cultures; Experience Cross-cultural Interactions and Learn from Them; Cultural Adaptability at Work; Suggested Readings; Background; Key Point Summary; Lead contributors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9786611001292
- 9781281001290
- 1281001295
- 9781118154489
- 1118154487
- 9781932973228
- 1932973222
- OCLC:
- 794327469
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