Culture and leadership across the world : the GLOBE book of in-depth studies of 25 societies / edited by Jagdeep S. Chhokar, Felix C. Brodbek, Robert J. House.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chhokar, Jagdeep Singh, 1944-

Brodbeck, Felix C.

House, Robert J.

Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness Research Program.

Series:

Lea's organization and management series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness Research Program.

Leadership--Research.

Leadership.

Organizational behavior--Research.

Organizational behavior.

Leadership--Cross-cultural studies.

Organizational behavior--Cross-cultural studies.

Social values--Cross-cultural studies.

Social values.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1197 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

GLOBE book of in-depth studies of 25 societies

Place of Publication:

Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Culture and Leadership Across the World: The GLOBE Book of In-Depth Studies of 25 Societies is the second major publication of GLOBE (Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness), a groundbreaking, large-scale project on international management research featuring contributions from nearly 18,000 middle managers from 1,000 organizations in 62 countries, perhaps the largest project of its kind ever undertaken. This volume effectively presents a complex collection of global research addressing the culture of particular countries, leadership qualities within those coun

Contents:

Culture and Leadership Across the World: The GLOBE Book of In-Depth Studies of 25 Societies; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword; Foreword; About the Authors; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Methodology; I Nordic Europe Cluster; 3 "Primus Inter Pares": Leadership and Culture in Sweden; 4 Culture and Leadership in Finland; II Germanic Europe Cluster; 5 Culture and Leadership in Austria; 6 Societal Culture and Leadership in Germany; 7 Culture and Leadership in a Flat Country: The Case of the Netherlands; 8 Leadership and Culture in Switzerland-Theoretical and Empirical Findings; III Anglo Cluster

9 The Australian Enigma10 Inspirational Variations? Culture and Leadership in England; 11 Leadership and Culture in the Republic of Ireland; 12 Leadership and Culture in New Zealand; 13 Culture and Leadership in South Africa; 14 Leadership in the United States of America: The Leader as Cultural Hero; IV Latin Europe Cluster; 15 Universalism and Exceptionalism: French Business leadership; 16 Leadership and Culture in Portugal; 17 Managerial Culture and Leadership in Spain; V Latin America Cluster; 18 Argentina: A Crisis of Guidance; 19 Colombia: The Human Relations Side of Enterprise

20 Societal Culture and Leadership in Mexico-A Portrait of ChangeVI Eastern Europe Cluster; 21 Greece: From Ancient Myths to Modern Realities; 22 Leadership and Culture in Russia: The Case of Transitional Economy; VII Middle East Cluster; 23 Leadership and Culture in Turkey: A Multifaceted Phenomenon; VIII Confucian Asia Cluster; 24 Chinese Culture and Leadership; 25 Culture and Leadership in Hong Kong; 26 Culture and Leadership in Singapore: Combination of the East and the West; IX Southern Asia Cluster; 27 India: Diversity and Complexity in Action; X Sub-Saharan Africa Cluster

28 Culture and Leadership in 25 Societies: Integration, Conclusions, and Future DirectionsAppendix A: Societal Culture "As Is" and "Should Be" in 25/61 Globe Countries; Appendix B: Culturally Endorsed Leadership Theories (CLTs) in 25/61 Globe Countries; Authors Index; Subject Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9786611150983

9780429241161

042924116X

9781281150981

1281150983

9781135703806

1135703809

9780203936665

0203936663

9781410615039

1410615030

OCLC:

476118846