Hintergrund: Export als Form des Internationalisierungsprozesses -- Klein- und Mittelunternehmen als Untersuchungseinheit -- Die theoretische Bezugsgröße Organisationskultur -- Erklärung der Export Performance durch organisationskulturbedingte Merkmale -- Methodik -- Ergebnisse der Erhebung...

Kai Oliver Thiele analyses M&As between companies from different cultures, which in general impose unique challenges, but also offer invaluable opportunities for all parties. Since Japan lags expectations regarding the amount of cross-border M&As, it is the more important to understand the...

What kind of corporate- and intercultural problems do German companies encounter on the path towards globally operating enterprises? To what extent should they hold on to, adjust or abandon their long-established values and practices in a new business environment? What must they particularly...

Chapter 1 Culture in Indian Organisations -- Chapter 2 The role of religion on human resource management (HRM) practices in India -- Chapter 3 Zippies and the Shift in Cultural Values in India -- Chapter 4 The Cultural Similarity Paradox -- Chapter 5 A cross-cultural approach in coaching as...

Effective Leadership and Cross-Cultural Variation -- German and Chinese Culture and Leadership -- Learning Approaches for Leadership Development Programs -- Impact of Leadership Development Programs -- Multi-Perspective Rating -- A Global Leadership Development Program.

This book represents an introduction to and overview of the diverse facets of the ethical challenges confronting companies today. It introduces executives, students and interested observers to the complex trends and developments in business ethics. Coverage presents industry-specific topics in...