Building cross-cultural competence : how to create wealth from conflicting values /
La competencia intercultural es una habilidad cada vez más esencial para los directivos de las empresas multinacionales. Para otros empresarios, este tipo de competencia puede suponer la diferencia entre sobrevivir o perecer en la nueva economía global. Este libro se centra en los dilemas de estos d...
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New Haven, Connecticut. :
Yale University Press,
©2000
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- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Universalism-particularism: the dilemma
- 2. Reconciling universalism and particularism: stories and cases
- 3. Individualism-communitarianism: the dilemma
- 4. Reconciling individualism and communitarianism: stories and cases
- 5. Specificity-diffuseness: the dilemma
- 6. Reconciling specificity with diffuseness: stories and cases
- 7. Achieved-ascribed status: the dilemma
- 8. Reconciling achieved with ascribed status: stories and cases
- 9. Inner direction versus outer direction: the dilemma
- 10. Reconciling inner direction versus outer direction: stories and cases
- 11. Sequential and synchronous time: the dilemma
- 12. Reconciling sequential and synchronous time: stories and cases
- Appendix 1. Dilemma theory and its origins
- Appendix 2. Exercises in reconciliation
- Appendix 3. Measuring transcultural competence: old and new questionnaires
- Appendix 4. The space between dimensions
- Bibliography
- Filmography
- Index.