Rethinking cross cultural management in a globalizing business world

International Journal of Cross Cultural Management

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 103-121

  Søderberg, Anne Marie ^a   Holden, Nigel ^a  

^a Department of International Economics and Management

Author keywords

Cross cultural management; Culture concepts; Globalization; Narrative; Transnational companies

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645303130     PISSN: 14705958     EISSN: 17412838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147059580221007     Document Type: Article

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