Taking an integrative, interdisciplinary approach to the coverage of managerial issues, functions, practices and problems, this textbook provides a clearermore comprehensive view of international management beyond intercultural issues. INDICE: 1. Management; A Conceptual and Contextual Overview Chapter Objectives Conceptual/Historical Perspective Global Context Chapter Summary Terms and Concepts Study Questions Exercises 2. American (U.S.) Management Chapter Objectives The U.S. Macro-Environment The American (U.S.) Manager U.S. ManagerialTendencies Chapter Summary Terms and Concepts Study Questions Exercises Case:Board of Directors 3. West European Management Chapter Objectives The West European Macro-Environment The West European Manager European Management Perspective, Process, Practice Chapter Summary Terms and Concepts Study Questions Exercises 4. Soviet Socialist Management Chapter Objectives Soviet Polity, Economy and Culture The Soviet Manager The Management Process Managerial PerformanceEconomic Reforms Gorbachev Reform Initiatives Chapter Summary Terms and Concepts Study Questions Exercise 5. Management-By-Democracy; The Employee-Controlled Organization Chapter Objectives The Concept Examples of Employee (or member) Control Performance Critical Success Factors Chapter Summary Terms and Concepts Study Questions Exercise 6. The Legacy of China Chapter Objectives The Chinese Macro-Environment The Confucian-Zone Manager Management Practice Chapter Summary Terms and Concepts Study Questions Exercises 7. Japanese Management; Tradition and Transition Chapter Objectives The Japanese Macro-Environment The Japanese Manager Japanese Management Chapter Summary Terms and Concepts Study Questions Exercises 8. Management in Latin America Chapter Objectives The Latin American Macro-Environment The Latin American CEO Latin American Management Chapter Summary Terms and Concepts Study Questions Exercises 9. Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow.
- ISBN: 978-1-4129-4470-0
- Editorial: Sage Publications
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 345
- Fecha Publicación: 03/04/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés