This volume explores the work environment in multinational corporations. To do so, it integrates studies on the organizational sciences, cross-cultural management, positive psychology and sociology within a single comprehensive framework. Twenty-two authors from six countries identify the...

Globalization has opened new doors of business opportunities for organizations, but at the same time it has transformed the working environment into a highly multicultural setup. Accordingly the issue of understanding and handling multi-culturalism effectively is gaining importance in...

Beschleunigung bei gleichzeitig gesteigerter Diversifikation sind we­sent­liche Kennzeichen der Globalisierung. Unter deren Folgebedingungen müs­sen Akteure aus verschiedensten Kulturen und Ländern ihre beruflichen Fähigkeiten und Fertigkeiten einbringen. Die dabei aktualisierte kulturelle...

The revolutionary study of how the place where we grew up shapes the way we think, feel, and act - with new dimensions and perspectives. Based on research conducted in more than seventy countries over a forty-year span,Cultures and Organizations examines what drives people apart when...