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Working Across Cultures

by John Hooker
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Overview

“Cultural intelligence is the new competency in our borderless, multicultural world. Working Across Cultures provides a rich, penetrating analysis of these complex business issues. This thoughtful book delves deeply into the cultural languages necessary to thrive in a global society.”—Bob Rosen, CEO, Healthy Companies International; author of Global Literacies, Leading People, and The Healthy Company
“Given the current push toward globalization, this book will be important for business professionals and students alike. It is current, accurate in its facts, and just plain fun and interesting to read.” —Richard Steers, Lundquist College of Business, University of Oregon

Synopsis

Cultural understanding is indispensable in today’s work environment, but few people have the necessary knowledge or training in this area. Working Across Cultures illustrates how to thrive in unfamiliar cultures by understanding and tapping into the stress management mechanism of the people who live there.

About the Author, John Hooker

John Hooker is the Holloran Professor of Business Ethics and Social Responsibility at Carnegie Mellon University.

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Book Details

Published
July 1, 2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Pages
416
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780804748070

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