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The revolutionary study of how the place where wegrew 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 cooperationis so clearly in everyone's interest. With major new contributions from MichaelMinkov's analysis of data from the World Values Survey, as well as an account ofthe evolution of cultures by Gert Jan Hofstede, this revised and expanded edition: Reveals the moral circles from which national societiesare built and the unexamined rules by which people think,feel, and act Explores how national cultures differ in the areas of inequality,assertiveness versus modesty, and tolerance for ambiguity Explains how organizational cultures differ from nationalcultures-and how they can be managed Analyzes stereotyping, differences in language, cultural rootsof the 2008 economic crisis, and other intercultural dynamicsProduct Identifiers
PublisherMcgraw-Hill Education
ISBN-100071664181
ISBN-139780071664189
eBay Product ID (ePID)102860626
Product Key Features
Publication Year2010
Number of Pages576 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TypeTextbook
AuthorMichael Minkov, Gert Jan Hofstede, Geert Hofstede
FormatPaperback
Additional Product Features
LCCN2010-010437
Edition Number3
GroupTrade
Dewey Edition22
Publication Date2010-05-24
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal306
Lc Classification NumberHm711