The Satisfied Customer in International Business -- Customer Satisfaction, Culture, and Personality -- The Structure of the Zone of Tolerance across Countries and Individuals -- The Confirmation/Disconfirmation-Paradigm in a Cross-Cultural Perspective.

Melanie Mergler untersucht komplexe kulturell geprägte Phänomene aus der Perspektive eines sich dynamisch entwickelnden technologischen Fortschritts. Sie stellt die Diskrepanz zwischen den Möglichkeiten der Kommunikation und den menschlichen Kommunikationskompetenzen dar und analysiert die...

Introduction -- Rethinking Iranian National Character -- The Role of Ideas and Education in Iranian Society -- Historical Perspectives on Iranian Cultural Identity -- Islamization of Iranian Society -- Qajar Period and the Constitutional Revolution -- Contemporary Iran and the Iranian Economy --...

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...

‘Robert Crane's authors provide us with the kind of information we need. They do not limit themselves to present affairs, but also give us insight into the historical developments that helped to shape the present.’ -Geert Hofstede This book explores the way that culture and societal values...

The book covers the legal, economic, socio-political and international aspects of economic integration and the contending forces of national identity and economic interests after the economies between Taiwan and China are integrated and the trading bloc is emerging across the Taiwan Strait.

Bettina Hauser develops a research model, which encompasses entrepreneurial leadership as a major success factor during post-merger integration. Additionally, contextual variables, namely cultural distance and the organizational variable, relative size, are tested for their moderating effect on...