Biculturalism in management: Leveraging the benefits of intrapersonal diversity

Understanding Culture: Theory, Research, and Application

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 343-360

  Friedman, Ray ^a   Liu, Wu ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781441605054     Document Type: Chapter

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