BUNDLE: Understanding Global Cultures: Metaphorical Journeys Through 29 Nations, Clusters of Nations, Continents, and Diversity, Fourth Edition and Paradoxes of Culture and Globalization

by Martin J. Gannon

• ISBN13: 9781412973250
• ISBN10: 1412973252
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Package
• Copyright: 2009-05-27
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc

Summary

Order this bundle and your students save more than 25%! In Understanding Global Cultures, Fourth Edition, authors Martin J. Gannon and Rajnandini Pillai present the cultural metaphor as a method for understanding the cultural mindsets of individual nations, clusters of nations, and even continents. The fully updated Fourth Edition continues to emphasize that metaphors are guidelines to help outsiders quickly understand what members of a culture consider important. This new edition includes a new part structure, three completely new chapters, and major revisions to chapters on American football, Russian ballet, and the Israeli kibbutz. Learn more about this title. What is a paradox? Why are cross-cultural paradoxes essential for understanding the changes that are occurring because of globalization? Encompassing a wide variety of areas including leadership, cross-cultural negotiations, immigration, religion, economic development, and business strategy, Paradoxes of Culture and Globalization develops cross-cultural paradoxes essential for understanding globalization. Learn more about this title. This bundle is ideal for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in International Management, International Business, Cross-Cultural Management, Cultural Studies, and more.