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While the debate about the value of teaching multiculturalism has continued, recent political events have made the task more difficult. University students affected by these events are likely to bring prejudices with them to the classroom. This article presents steps that an individual...
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Explores the influence of Japan’s culture on its innovative strengths and weaknesses. Indicates that Japan is good at evolutionary and process innovation but not so hot on inventing. Links this to Hofstede’s cultural dimensions, comparing Japanese with US results. Attempts to link Japanese...
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Reports on a survey of 980 Chinese, 964 Venezuelan and 1,878 US managers, professionals and business students, to examine cross‐national differences in individualism‐collectivism, masculinity‐femininity, uncertainty avoidance, power distance, and paternalism. Provides a brief overview of...
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Examines the impact of cultural differences on recruitment and selection practices in the USA and Germany, using a …
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was stronger in China. In China, but not in the USA, PGW was positively associated with extrinsic motivation and need for … achievement. Therefore, despite the general acceptance of group work in the USA, participation in groups is not seen as critical …
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undergraduate business students from universities in the USA (267) and Ghana (262). The data were analyzed using the multi-group CFA …
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difficulties of cultural variations of the USA, Canada and Mexico under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The key …
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This study focused on the issue of CEO tenure in three non‐profit community‐based organizations – each with an at least 25‐year long CEO tenure – located in two US northeastern urban centers. Using a questionnaire and a semi‐structured interview, we investigated reasons for the...
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ratings of the importance of 26 job selection attributes. Given the cultural distance between the USA and China, it was …
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This study develops a social psychological model to account for women’s gender‐typed occupational mobility. The model delineates that occupational gender composition affects women’s psychological experience (experience of sex discrimination, self‐efficacy, and gender role ideology), and...
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