Good communication creates good relationships, high morale, and an increase in productivity and profits. Cultural differences can create tremendous problems in communication, and in today's international business world, this can have dramatic effects. Explains not only how to handle such problems, but also how cultural differences can be turned to advantage. Author Richard Mead shows how management priorities are communicated in different cultures, examining the various communication problems facing the manager dealing with people from other cultures. In particular, the author shows how managers can develop skills to recognize the differences, analyze them, and identify and apply appropriate solutions--before the differences become headaches.

Cross-Cultural Management Communication

Business & Money

Mead, Richard

Management & Leadership

wiley

Good communication creates good relationships, high morale, and an increase in productivity and profits. Cultural differences can create tremendous problems in communication, and in today's international business world, this can have dramatic effects. Explains not only how to handle such problems, but also how cultural differences can be turned to advantage. Author Richard Mead shows how management priorities are communicated in different cultures, examining the various communication problems facing the manager dealing with people from other cultures. In particular, the author shows how managers can develop skills to recognize the differences, analyze them, and identify and apply appropriate solutions--before the differences become headaches.

Business Development & Entrepreneurship

International Management: Cross-Cultural Dimensions

"Managing Across Cultures" provides an introduction to cross-cultural management and organization behaviour issues, showing how cultural factors affect management situations. The book covers the key areas of culture stereotypes; management power and style; decision-making structures; planning motivation and conflict; and cross-cultural management communication. Mead demonstrates the practical applications of theoretical issues and draws on data from international sources - in particular from the US, the UK and Southeast Asia - to help managers and students gain a better understanding of cross-cultural management.

International

Blackwell Pub.

Focuses on the interpersonal skills needed to manage and negotiate across national borders. Mixes theory and practice, and provides a range of exercises that show students how to apply the general points of specific situations. Paper. International business enterprises - Management.

International Management

International Management provides a comprehensive introduction to cross-cultural management, demonstrating how cultural factors influence behaviour in the boardroom and the workplace, and examines the skills needed to manage across national borders. <ul> <li>The only book on the market which effectively incorporates the cross-cultural dimension. 
</li> <li>Provides unique coverage of patronage relationships; organizational culture; dispute; family companies; HQ and subsidiary relationships; and planning change. 
</li> <li>Written by an author with a truly international perspective - having gained both teaching and management experience in the US, UK and Asia. 
</li> <li>The author's background in anthropology gives the book another unique approach.</li> </ul>

Wiley/Blackwell

Cases and Projects in International Management: Cross-Cultural Dimensions

Designed to ensure that students develop the cross-cultural skills needed by the modern manager, this book uses real-life cases and projects to investigate how culture influences behavior in the workplace.

The third edition of this comprehensive introduction to cross-cultural management has been extensively revised and updated to include new material on globalization and localization, strategic management, and the knowledge company. 
<ul> <li>The text has been restructured to look initially at culture as one factor influencing the structures and systems of a company, and then at how these internal arrangements influence international and strategic management. 
</li> <li>A chapter on dissertation and project writing has been added to make the text even more useful to students. 
</li> <li>Written by an author with a truly international perspective, having gained both teaching and management experience in the US, UK and Asia. 
</li> <li>Examples are drawn from a wide variety of international sources from the US, Europe and Southeast Asia.</li> </ul>
 The text is also supported by a lecturer resource site at www.blackwellpublishing.com/mead featuring: <ul> <li>password protected instructor notes on chapters - including exam questions, and 
</li> <li>downloadable PowerPoint slides</li> </ul>

Judge Dredd Picture Storybook: Hershey's Story (Judge Dredd)

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Science Fiction

Pan/Macmillan

Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these lively question and answer books with their unique mix of realistic illustration and engaging cartoons. The enticing questions will amaze, amuse and inspire, while the highly visual format encourages kids to keep reading.

I Wonder Why the Telephone Rings: and Other Questions About Communication

Children's Books

Science, Nature & How It Works

Kingfisher

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Books by Mead, Richard

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Cross-Cultural Management Communication

Cross-Cultural Management Communication

International Management: Cross-Cultural Dimensions

International Management: Cross-Cultural Dimensions

International Management

International Management

Cases and Projects in International Management: Cross-Cultural Dimensions

International Management: Cross-Cultural Dimensions

Judge Dredd Picture Storybook: Hershey's Story (Judge Dredd)

I Wonder Why the Telephone Rings: and Other Questions About Communication