{"product_id":"the-blackwell-handbook-of-global-management-a-guide-to-managing-complexity-hardback-9780631231936","title":"The Blackwell Handbook of Global Management; A Guide to Managing Complexity (Hardback) 9780631231936","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Blackwell Handbook of Global Management\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Guide to Managing Complexity\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eHenry W. Lane (Edited by), HW Lane (Author), Martha L. Maznevski (Edited by), Mark E. Mendenhall (Edited by), Jeanne McNett (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631231936, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 11 December 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e504 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 17.8 x 3.2 cm, 1.016 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"At no time in the world's history have we been more in need of global understanding than today. Lane, Maznevski, Mendenhall, and McNett have brought together some of the most up-to-date scholarship on globalization and global management to help guide us through the complexity of the opening years of the twenty-first century. Read it, it is well worth your time.\" \u003ci\u003eProfessor Nancy Adler, McGill University, Canada\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The wealth of knowledge represented in this book is simply breathtaking...This handbook is very likely going to stand the test of times and will be a major resource on global management for many years to come.\" \u003ci\u003eMaximilian Von Zedtwitz,\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eR\u0026amp;D Management 2005\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“The handbook brings together significant discussions on key elements of global management, providing an excellent resource for executives, students and scholars.” \u003ci\u003eHelen de Cieri, Journal of International Business Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Researchers, trainers, and students of global management will all find value in this book\"\u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Intercultural Relations\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“The approach taken by this book is original…the editors and contributors deserve kudos for their ambitious and worthwhile contribution. It is unlike any other book on the topic that I am aware of. It is well worth your time to pursue it for its intellectual as well as pedagogical riches.” \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Intercultural Relations\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book provides an overview of current approaches and research in the field of international organizations with a focus on implementation issues in a globalized context.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by a team of recognized leaders in the field, associated with the growing and influential International Organizations Network (ION).\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers topical issues such as managing virtual teams and globalization.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMakes a cohesive statement about the field of international organizations.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIs written with a focus on implementation issues.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a solid contribution to the closing of the gap between researchers and practitioners.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of Figures. \u003cp\u003eList on the Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroducing ION: The International Organization Network.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow ION Works.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlackwell Handbook of Global Management: A Guide to Managing Global Complexity: The Process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Introduction: Understanding People and Context:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Globalization: Hercules Meets Buddha: Henry W. Lane, Martha L. Maznevski, Mark Mendenhall.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. People in Global Organizations: Culture, Personality and Social.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDynamics - Mary Yoko Brannen, Carolina Gomez, Mark F. Peterson, Laurence Romani, Lilach Sagiv.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Global Competencies:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Global Competencies: An Introduction: Alan Bird, Joyce S. Osland.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. The Crucial Yet Illusive Global Mindset: Nakiye Boyacigiller, Schon Beechler, Sully Taylor, Orly Levy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Interpersonal Skills:.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart A. Mindful Communication: David C. Thomas, Joyce S. Osland.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart B. Creating and Building Trust: Ellen Whitener, Guenter Stahl.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. The System Level Skills of Gobal Competency:.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart A. Boundary Spanning: Schon Beechler, Mikael Sondergaard, Edwin Miller, Alan Bird.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart B. Building Community Through Change: Joyce S. Osland, Alan Bird.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart C. Ethical Decision-Making: Jeanne McNett, Mikael Sondergaard.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Teaming and Leading:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Leading in a Global Context: Vision in Complexity: Deanne N. den Hartog.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Designing and Forming Global Teams: Julia C. Gluesing, Cristina B. Gibson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Effective Team Processes for Global Teams: Sue Canney Davison, Bjorn Z. Ekelund.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Performance Management in Global Teams: Bradley L. Kirkman, Deanne N. Den Hartog.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Executing Strategic Initiatives Globally:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Managing Knowledge in Global Organizations: Tatiana Kostova, Nicholas Athanassiou, Iris Berdrow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. External Sourcing of Knowledge in the International Firm: Julian Birkinshaw.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Seeking Global Advantage With Information Management and Information Technology Capabilities: Donald A. Marchand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Global Account Management: New Structures, New Tasks: Julian Birkinshaw, Joseph J. DiStefano.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Barriers and Bonds to Knowledge Transfer in Global Alliances and Mergers: Henry W. Lane, Danna Greenberg, Iris Berdrow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Managing Complexity in the Global Innovation Process: A Networks and Social Capital Solution: Edward F. McDonough III, Francis C. Spital, Nicholas Athanassiou.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Special Issues in Developing and Transitioning Economies:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Joyce S. 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