The culture factor: cross national management and the foreign venture
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Basingstoke [u.a.]
Macmillan
1998
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| Physical Description: | XIII, 157 S. |
| ISBN: | 0333722132 |
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List of Tables ix
Acknowledgements xi
Definüions of Culture xiii
PART I CULTURE AND CROSS NATIONAL
MANAGEMENT
1 Management and Cultural Difference 3
2 What is Culture? 9
Culture and economy 9
Culture and action 14
Switching the focus 18
3 The Costs of the Culture Factor 23
Introduction 23
High expatriate management turnover 23
4 A Research Project into the Development
of Cultural Problems in Multinational
Organisation 33
Introduction 33
Theresearch 33
Common themes 38
Three case studies 45
Why management is so susceptible
to cultural difference 51
5 Managing Cultural Difference 55
Introduction 55
Tackling the culture factor head on 55
Scrapping corporate culture 57
Establishing integration teams 5 9
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viii Contents
Managing the culture factor locally 60
Encouraging language training 61
Preparing managers for foreign assignments 63
PART II CULTURE AND THE
FOREIGN YENTURE 67
6 The Decision to Invest 69
Introduction 69
Initiating the foreign venture 69
Variable 1 Mode of entry 71
Variable 2 Type of industry 79
Variable 3 The stability of the market 84
Variable 4 Theculturalperceptionofproducts 87
The inter relationship of subsidiary operations
in the wider multinational 89
Theeducationofthe workforce 94
Conclusion 96
7 Attracting Inward Investment 99
Education and training 100
Cultural disincentives to inward investment 114
Managing a ministry of inward investment 118
Conclusions 120
8 Conclusion 123
Appendix: Culture s Consequences Revisited 125
Bibliography 139
Name Index 151
Subject Index 155
List of Tables
1.1 Results of polling: It is important for
a manager to have at hand precise
answers to most of the questions that
his subordinates may raise at work 5
4.1 How the preference for dealing with
compatriots affected group formation 42
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