wyszukanych pozycji: 8
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Paradoxes of Culture and Globalization
ISBN: 9781412940450 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "A truly extraordinary book The range of knowledge revealed by the author is quite astonishing and the material presented is done so in a clear and unambiguous writing style."The book includes astonishingly varied perspectives on issues that will impact the hoped-for positive consequences of globalization. I felt I was being informed by an expert who grasps the complexity of the issues involved in ways that make them clear and useful. If I was teaching a course that had anything to do with globalization and/or culture, I would assign this book--and if I knew of someone who was being... "A truly extraordinary book The range of knowledge revealed by the author is quite astonishing and the material presented is done so in a clear... |
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390,42 zł |
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Cultural Metaphors: Readings, Research Translations, and Commentary
ISBN: 9780761913368 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book provides an exploration of the use of metaphor, particularly the cultural metaphor of a nation. A nation's cultural metaphor is shown to be any institution, phenomenon, or activity with which all or most citizens closely identify. Together with theoretical chapters, case studies cover the United States, Italy, Bali, and East Asia. The book concludes with a description of specific uses of cultural metaphors or metaphorical applications.
This book provides an exploration of the use of metaphor, particularly the cultural metaphor of a nation. A nation's cultural metaphor is shown to be ...
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621,59 zł |
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Working Across Cultures: Applications and Exercises
ISBN: 9780761913382 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The 71 exercises in this book can help you provide students and trainees with the practical experience and knowledge needed to succeed in real-world situations. Drawing from over 15 years of cross-cultural training experience, the author has assembled a diverse number of engaging exercises that can be quickly implemented with minimal effort. Self-administered questionnaires, case studies, culture-focused interviews, and pro and con debates are just a few of the wide range of activities you can use to enrich the classroom.
The 71 exercises in this book can help you provide students and trainees with the practical experience and knowledge needed to succeed in real-world s...
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390,42 zł |
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Paradoxes of Culture and Globalization
ISBN: 9781412940443 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "A truly extraordinary book The range of knowledge revealed by the author is quite astonishing and the material presented is done so in a clear and unambiguous writing style."The book includes astonishingly varied perspectives on issues that will impact the hoped-for positive consequences of globalization. I felt I was being informed by an expert who grasps the complexity of the issues involved in ways that make them clear and useful. If I was teaching a course that had anything to do with globalization and/or culture, I would assign this book--and if I knew of someone who was being... "A truly extraordinary book The range of knowledge revealed by the author is quite astonishing and the material presented is done so in a clear... |
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621,59 zł |
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Cultural Metaphors: Readings, Research Translations, and Commentary
ISBN: 9780761913375 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This outstanding volume examines the importance and usefulness of metaphors as a way of understanding national cultures. The research translations include not only limited empirical studies in which specific hypothesis are tested, but also larger, more expansive works published as books and groundbreaking articles. The often-overlooked views of political scientists and journalists who conceive of the world in terms of zero-sum game theory are explored, as are the issues of the symbolism associated with cultural metaphors. The book concludes with a description of specific uses of cultural... This outstanding volume examines the importance and usefulness of metaphors as a way of understanding national cultures. The research translations ... |
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390,42 zł |
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Understanding Global Cultures: Metaphorical Journeys Through 34 Nations, Clusters of Nations, Continents, and Diversity
ISBN: 9781483340074 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 680 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This new edition presents the cultural metaphor as a method for understanding the cultural mindsets of individual nations, clusters of nations, continents, and diversity in each nation. A cultural metaphor is any activity, phenomenon, or institution that members of a given culture consider important and with which they identify emotionally and/or cognitively, such as the Japanese garden and American football. This cultural metaphoric approach identifies three to eight unique or distinctive features of each cultural metaphor and then discusses 34 national cultures in terms of these features.
This new edition presents the cultural metaphor as a method for understanding the cultural mindsets of individual nations, clusters of nations, contin...
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734,61 zł |
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Ethical Dimensions of International Management
ISBN: 9780803955448 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Examining the relationship of cross-cultural differences to ethical behaviour, this book helps readers understand the subtleties and nuances of ethical management practices across nations. This innovative work uses short vignettes to illustrate each of its points, while comparing and analyzing the primary influences on ethical behaviour such as parenting, education, law, organizational cultures and human resource management. Special features of the book include: an extensive review and summary of relevant research literature; extensive coverage of a variety of nationalities and cultures; and...
Examining the relationship of cross-cultural differences to ethical behaviour, this book helps readers understand the subtleties and nuances of ethica...
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529,13 zł |
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The Blackwell Handbook of Cross-Cultural Management
ISBN: 9780631214304 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. This is the first handbook to provide an overview of the major theoretical perspectives in cross-cultural management and to look at how they can be applied to real-world situations.
This is the first handbook to provide an overview of the major theoretical perspectives in cross-cultural management and to look at how they can be ap...
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611,05 zł |