My Account Log in

2 options

Emerging trends in global organizational science phenomena : critical roles of entrepreneurship, cross-cultural issues, and diversity / Gerald R. Ferris, Pamela L. Perrewé, Adebowale Akande, editors.

EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online

View online

EBSCOhost Ebook Business Collection Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ferris, Gerald R., editor.
Perrewé, Pamela L., editor.
Akande, Adebowale, editor.
Series:
Business issues, competition and entrepreneurship series.
Business Issues, Competition and Entrepreneurship
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Organizational sociology.
Management.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (592 pages)
Place of Publication:
New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2021]
Summary:
"This volume offers a worldwide array of the first truly integrated work reflecting the most up-to-date research and practice in global organizational science by 40 topmost experts (scientist-practitioners) from 25 nations. It is a well-blended international stew of epistemic knowledge on some of the hottest subject areas such as cross-cultural and cross-border issues of importance and challenge to organizations today, small and family business/entrepreneurship, diversity, individualism-collectivism, and modern technology. It is a valuable resource for scholars, practitioners, managers, decision makers, and students alike. This extraordinarily well-written and practically-crafted, culture-inclusive text could not be more relevant and timelier"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Prologue
Overview
References
Preface
Acknowledgments
List of Reviewers
About the Editors
List of Contributors
Part I: Entrepreneurship, Family Business, and Work
Chapter 1
Family Business Education in Multiple Generation Family Businesses
Abstract
Introduction
Literature Review
Method
Analysis
Content Covered in Family Business Education
Effective Formats for Covering Content
Skills Needed by Family Business Education Providers
Challenges Associated with Family Business Education Delivery
Success in Family Business Education
Discussion
Temporal Framework of Family Business Education
Preparation
Transition
Continuation
Conclusion
Appendix
Chapter 2
Teaching Entrepreneurship in China: Business Simulation &amp
Games (S&amp
G)- A New Theoretical Model of Experiential Learning
Review of the Literature
The Development and History of S&amp
G
Definition of S&amp
Business S&amp
G Categories
Data Collection
Results
Thematic Analysis
Causes for Participation in S&amp
Participation in S&amp
G Activities
Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivational Stimuli
Psychological Process
Learning Behavior
Learning Outcomes
Discussion and Conclusion
Recommendations
Chapter 3
Indirect Ties in Entrepreneurial Relationships: Reputation as a Bridge to Structural Holes
Reputation
Psychological Perspective
Sociological Perspective
Economic Perspective
Organizational Perspective
Reputation and Cognition
Reputation and Legitimacy
Reputation Construct
A Model of Reputation
Context
Human Capital, Social Capital, and Past Behavior
Human Capital.
Social Capital
Past Behavior
Reputation Formation
Expected Behavior
Others' Perceptions
Adjusted Reputation
Episodic Events
Actor Behaviors
Assessed Reputation and the Redefinition of Context and Initial Perceptions
Directions for Future Research
Chapter 4
Modeling the Relationship of Security to Development of South African Children: A Test of the Assumptions of the U. N. Convention on the Rights of the Child
Methods
Measures
Description of the Sample
Chapter 5
Work-Related Adversities and Resilience during the Late Career Phase in Finland: A Descriptive Qualitative Study
Analysis Process
Findings
Work-Related Adversities Experienced during the Late Career Phase
Individual Factors Contributing to the Demonstration of Resilience
Organizational Factors Contributing to the Demonstration of Resilience
Implications for Policy and Practice
Limitations and Future Directions
Chapter 6
The Alliance of Leadership and Total Quality: One More Look after All These Years
Exactly Who is W. Edwards Deming?
Related Concepts and Practices
The Theory of the Business of Demingism's Tenet or Basic Teachings
Beyond Deming's Theory of the Business
Reinterpreting Japan's Economic Breakthrough
Communicating Total Quality Policy and Business Leadership Excellence
Transformation Leadership and GLOBE Study in a Nutshell
Framing Total Quality Plus Leadership
Chapter 7
Rethinking Second Language Proficiency and Cross-Cultural Adaptation of International Students in China: A Poser for Global Workforce.
Abstract
The Study
Interviews with Two Key Informants
Informants and Procedure
The Most Difficult Stage: The First Three Months
Teaching Style: Key to Successful Adaptation to the Teaching Approach in China
Previous Experience and Social Support: Keys to Successful Adaptationto Living in China
Motivation in SLA: Key to Successful Chinese Language Acquisition, Especially Oral Skills
Face-Saving Strategies
Open-Ended Survey Questions
Participants and Procedure
Attitudes and Motivation in Chinese Language Acquisition
Culture Shock: Academic and Socio-Cultural Problems
More Social Contact, Better Oral Chinese
Socio-Cultural Adaptation: Previous Living Experience and Social Support
Academic Adaptation: Large Class Size and Teacher-Centered Approach
Motivational and Cultural Correlates of Chinese Language Proficiency
Implications and Conclusion
Chapter 8
Workplace Cyberbullying: The Case of Teachers' Experience
Cyberbullying
Workplace Bullying
Prevalence
Impact
Cyberbullying in the Workplace
Participants
Procedure
Data Analyses
Victimization
Cyberbullying Mediums
Identity of Perpetrators
Concern of Future Cyberbullying
Reporting of Victimization
Impact on Wellbeing
Impact on Work
Impact on Involvement in Social Media
Limitations
Implications
Future Research
Part II: Impact of Corporate Training and Technology on Employment
Chapter 9
The Psychological Logic of Customer Loyalty: Towards an Integrated Conceptual Framework (Satisfaction, Trust and Commitment)
Customer Experience
Customer Satisfaction
What is Satisfaction?.
Consequences of Perceived Customer Satisfaction
Trust
Loyalty
Further Consideration
Chapter 10
The Psychology of Robotization of Work: Four Fantasies of Technology*
Views of Technology
Fantasy 1: Robots Replace Humans at Work
Fantasy 2: Technology Saves Humanity
Fantasy 3: No Work, But Income
Fantasy 4: Technology Will Free Humanity
Work Psychology and Technology
Chapter 11
Experiential Learning in Action: Coaching at the Heart of Corporate Training*
Background
The Experiential Learning Model
Experiential Learning/Management Development Course
Discussions: Team Consolidation and Group Process
Conclusions and Practical Implications
Appendix I: Module Structure and Content
Personal Skills
Group Skills
Formal Presentation Skills
Appendix II: Module Activities
Tuesday Morning (Half Day)
Tuesday Afternoon and Wednesday Early Morning (Three-Quarters of a Day)
Wednesday Late Afternoon and Thursday Early Morning (Three-Quarters of a Day)
Thursday Afternoon (Half Day)
Appendix III: Team Consolidation and Group Process
Appendix IV: Creating High-Performance Teams
Dos and Don'ts
Appendix V: Learning from the Leaders - Benefits of Training, Coaching, and Mentoring
The Importance of Training and Development (Adapted)
Benefits of Training and Coaching in a Company (Adapted Model)
Benefits of Employee Training and Workplace Coaching
Types and Forms of Training in the Workplace
Part III: Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues
Chapter 12
Organizational Culture in the 21st Century: The Impact of Cultural Intelligence
Theoretical Development
Corporate Culture.
Cultural Differences and Cultural Intelligence (CQ)
Hypotheses
Sample
Cultural Intelligence (CQ)
Job Satisfaction
Turnover Intentions
Limitations and Future Research
Implications for Practice
Chapter 13
Does Job Tenure Increase Human Capital? How General Mental Ability and Low Job Stress Jointly Augment the Job Tenure - Job Performance Relationship
Theoretical Background and Hypothesis Development
The Job Tenure-Job Performance Relation
Interplay of Job Tenure, General Mental Ability, and Job Stress on Job Performance
Tenure and GMA
Tenure, GMA, and Job Stress
Plan of Research
Method: Study 1
Job Tenure
General Mental Ability (GMA)
Job Stress
Job Performance
Control Variables
Data Analysis
Results: Study 1
Methods: Study 2
General Mental Ability
Results: Study 2
General Discussion
Strengths and Limitations
Directions for Future Research and Practice
Chapter 14
Collectivism as a Predictor of Entrepreneurial Success Factors: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of 27 Countries
Measure and Procedure
Empirical Results
Implications for Entrepreneurship Education and Psychological Counselling
Conclusions and Recommendations
Appendix 1
Chapter 15
The Challenging Political Economy of Individualism and Collectivism in Climate Change
Nationalism, Climate Change, and Human Survival
Genesis and World Domination
Nationalism's Narrowness and Climate Denial.
Nationalism in a World Awash in Climate Refugees.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-68507-040-X

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account