Mapping India's regional subcultures: Implications for international management

Journal of International Business Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 443-467

  Dheer, Ratan J S ^a   Lenartowicz, Tomasz ^a   Peterson, Mark F ^a,b  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cross cultural management; cultural values; India; role of local cultures

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928533504     PISSN: 00472506     EISSN: 14786990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jibs.2014.70     Document Type: Article

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