Ethos, culture and reform pattersn: Some British-Yugoslav comparison

Cross Cultural Management: An International Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 53-74

  Sevic, Zeljko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Language barrier; Language management; Multinational companies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992957363     PISSN: 13527606     EISSN: 17586089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13527600310797595     Document Type: Article

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