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Intercultural relations in Asia : migration and work effectiveness / editors, Chan-Hoong Leong, John W. Berry.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Intercultural communication--Asia.
- Intercultural communication.
- Asians--Foreign countries.
- Asians.
- Work--Cross-cultural studies.
- Work.
- Asia--Emigration and immigration.
- Asia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (297 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book showcases some of the key thematic issues reported by Asian migrants and sojourners residing abroad, as well as non-Asians living in the Far East. The diverse range and scope of the papers demonstrate the interdisciplinary, convoluted and intertwined perspectives in human transnational movement. The book comprises four thematic sections, in Intercultural Relations and Social Integration, cross-national interactions and the notion of rootedness and nation state among individuals and their families form the nexus of discussion. On Cultural Competency in Workplace and Social Environme
- Contents:
- Acculturation and social cohesion, emerging issues for Asian immigrants in New Zealand / Colleen Ward
- Migrating talent, subsequent mobility of recent Asian immigrants to and from New Zealand / Elsie Ho
- Immigration and integration, the Canadian experience / John W. Berry
- Preparing managers for intercultural leadership / Dharm P.S. Bhawuk, Vijayan P. Munusamy, and Keith H. Sakuda
- Work in cultural translation, workplace encounters in Taiwanese firms with western migrant employees / Rueyling Tzeng
- Sociocultural competence for career success and social integration, the case of Asians in Australia / Anita S. Mak
- "Show me the money!" Construct and predictive validation of the intercultural business corruptibility scale (IBCS) / Chan-Hoong Leong and Weirong Lin
- A study in cross-cultural adjustment, the American community in India / Kiveli Kazila Filmeridis
- Expectations and real life, cross-cultural adaptation of Chinese students in China and the Netherlands / Jan Pieter van Oudenhoven, Jianhua Long, and Wenhua Yan
- The influence of adult attachment styles on urban residents' attitudes toward acculturation strategies of rural-to-urban migrants in China / Huadong Yang, Lili Tian, and Jan Pieter van Oudenhoven.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612757525
- 9781282757523
- 1282757520
- 9789812837875
- 9812837876
- OCLC:
- 696160346
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