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基本説明
New in paperback. Hardcover was published in 2009. The authors use myths to uncover core characteristics and values from 20 different cultural contexts spanning all major regions of the world - the Americas, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, and Asia and the Pacific Rim - that have evolved over generations and continue to shape global leadership models.
Full Description
This ground-breaking book explains how deep-seated cultural mythologies shape contemporary global leaders and provides insights into navigating the dynamics and complexities in today's era of globalization. The authors use myths to uncover core characteristics and values from 20 different cultural contexts spanning all major regions of the world - the Americas, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, and Asia and the Pacific Rim - that have evolved over generations and continue to shape global leadership models. Commentaries are included from practicing managers and leaders to provide real world insights on the implications of the ideas discussed. International managers and executives, public officials, business consultants and corporate trainers will welcome the insights on cross-cultural leadership styles. The book will also find interest from researchers and students across a broad array of professional and social science disciplines.
Contents
Contents:
Introduction to Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership
Eric H. Kessler, Diana J. Wong-MingJi
PART I: THE AMERICAS
1. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in the United States
Eric H. Kessler
2. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Canada
Nina D. Cole and Rhona G. Berengut
3. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in the Caribbean Islands
Betty Jane Punnett and Dion Greenidge
4. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Argentina
Patricia Friedrich, Andrés Hatum and Luiz Mesquita
5. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Brazil
Adriana V. Garibaldi de Hilal
PART II: EUROPE
6. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Greece
Theodore Peridis
7. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Germany
Sonja A. Sackmann
8. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in England
Romie Frederick Littrell
9. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Sweden
Lena Zander and Udo Zander
10. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Poland
Christopher Ziemnowicz and John Spillan
PART III: AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
11. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in South Africa
David N. Abdulai
12. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Kenya
Fred O. Walumbwa and George O. Ndege
13. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Iran
Afsaneh Nahavandi
14. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Egypt
Mohamed M. Mostafa and Diana J. Wong-MingJi
15. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Israel
Shay S. Tzafrir, Aviv Barhom-Kidron and Yehuda Baruch
PART IV: ASIA AND THE PACIFIC RIM
16. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in China
Diana J. Wong-MingJi
17. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in India
Shanthi Gopalakrishnan and Rajender Kaur
18. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Russia
Stanislav V. Shekshnia, Sheila M. Puffer and Daniel J. McCarthy
19. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Japan
Tomoatsu Shibata and Mitsuru Kodama
20. Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership in Australia
David Lamond
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