I use Francesco and Gold's International Organizational Behavior, but Phatak, Bhagat, and Kashlak's book on International Management is good if you want to cover strategy too.
Karen Moustafa, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Management
School of Business & Management Sciences
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499
Phone: 260-481-6491 or cell 260-417-8692
Fax 260-481-6879
Email:
moustafk@ipfw.edu
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Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 06:23:05 +0100
From: Romie Littrell <
littrellaom@yahoo.co.nz>
Subject: Re: Intercultural Management textbook
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Hi Vlad, we've been looking for some time. I'm changing the course to be all self-written handouts and journal articles next term here.
A decent European-oriented book is Schneider and Barsoux, and a decent USA-oriented book is Gary P. Ferraro, "The Cultural Dimension of International Business". Few books actually get directly into specific cultural differences. My course handbook is attached. The handbook is fairly confusing. I didn't write it and haven't had time to revise it.
Regards,
Romie
Vlad Vaiman <
vaimanv@ROGERS.COM> wrote: Dear Colleagues,
Can you please recommend a good textbook for an undergraduate course in Intercultural Management? This book should include some of the following topics: cultural differences, intercultural communication, negotiation strategies, conflict resolution, overview of expatriate issues (cultural and re-entry shocks, etc.), knowledge management and building trust across nations, etc.
Everyone's input will be sincerely appreciated.
With best regards,
Vlad Vaiman
FH Joanneum
University of Applied Sciences
Graz, Austria
"Who dare to teach must never cease to learn."-John Cotton Dana
Romie F. Littrell, BA, MBA,PhD, FIAIR, An f*na* fi*in
Faculty of Business, Auckland University of Technology, N.Z.
http://www.romielittrellpubs.homestead.com/
http://www.crossculturalcentre.homestead.com/
PARTICIPATE in a study of leadership & values:
hppt://www.leadershipvalues.homestead.com/
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Hi Vlad, we've been looking for some time. I'm changing the course to be all self-written handouts and journal articles next term here.
A decent European-oriented book is Schneider and Barsoux, and a decent USA-oriented book is Gary P. Ferraro, "The Cultural Dimension of International Business". Few books actually get directly into specific cultural differences. My course handbook is attached. The handbook is fairly confusing. I didn't write it and haven't had time to revise it.
Regards,
Romie
Vlad Vaiman <vaimanv@ROGERS.COM> wrote:
Dear Colleagues,
Can you please recommend a good textbook for an undergraduate course in Intercultural Management? This book should include some of the following topics: cultural differences, intercultural communication, negotiation strategies,
conflict resolution, overview of expatriate issues (cultural and re-entry shocks, etc.), knowledge management and building trust across nations, etc.
Everyone's input will be sincerely appreciated.
With best regards,
Vlad Vaiman
FH Joanneum
University of Applied Sciences
Graz, Austria
"Who dare to teach must never cease to learn."-John Cotton Dana
Romie F. Littrell, BA, MBA,PhD, FIAIR, An f*na* fi*in
Faculty of Business, Auckland University of Technology, N.Z.
http://www.romielittrellpubs.homestead.com/http://www.crossculturalcentre.homestead.com/PARTICIPATE in a study of leadership & values:
hppt://www.leadershipvalues.homestead.com/
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