National Culture and International Management in East Asia

Much has been attributed to the influence of national culture playing a positive role in the development of the East Asian economy by effecting the way in which firms are managed. This collection brings together contributions from eminent scholars in the field to investigate the role of national culture on economic progress and international management success in east Asia. Issues explored include the role of East Asia in the global economy, cross-national management management research methods and the relationship between national culture and the facets of international management, including strategy, IT, negotiations, decision-making and expatriate and gender issues. Presenting the latest thinking on the topic through a variety of perspectives, this reader will stimulate further debate on this innovative subject.