| I'm delighted to let you know that Cross Cultural Competence; A Field Guide for Developing Global Leaders and Managers, by Simon Dolan and Kristine Marin Kawamura has just published. This much-needed new book serves as a practical, workshop-based program to help organizations and people develop cross cultural skills and global competence. The book is grounded in the most rigorous and relevant theories, research, and learning methods making them easily accessible and fun to apply. Rich with exercises, case studies, survey instruments, and tools, it is based on the authors' extensive experience in delivering cross cultural training, coaching, and consulting in multiple languages to numerous organizations across the globe. Comprehensive Instructor Resources are also available to book buyers. Praise "Dolan and Kawamura have first-hand experience about how to live across cultures. They brilliantly report their insights and turn them into tools that anyone charged to develop global leadership can readily use. This is a marvelous and useful book filled with ideas that will enable global leadership."
Dave Ulrich, Rensis Likert Professor, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan and Partner, the RBL Group "Learning to work together as one global community is THE challenge of the 21st-century. Simon Dolan and Kristine Kawamura's Cross Cultural Competence goes a long way in supporting managers and MBA students alike in developing the skills that will not only make them successful, but will allow the world to succeed."
Nancy J. Adler, S. Bronfman Professor of Management, McGill University, Canada "Truly, this book is an impressive gift to the world, offered by two cross-cultural experts whose own lives exemplify the cross-cultural competence needed in today's global workplace. Using clear and concise prose, the authors provide an array of engaging cases, activities, group exercises and other practical tools that can be used to promote the development of a diverse global talent pool that is capable of effectively working together and leveraging their diverse talents. Individual employees and organizations alike have much to learn and much to gain from this excellent guidebook."
Susan E. Jackson, PhD, Rutgers University, USA Teaching a module in a related area? Course instructors can register to read the full text e-book here. Kind regards John Stuart
Publisher
International Business, Ethics and HRM
Emerald Group Publishing
jstuart@emeraldinsight.com
www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com | |
ISBN: 9781784418885
Paperback, 300 pages
£25.95 | €35.00 | $42.00 View the Table of Contents Read about the authors: Simon L. Dolan (ESADE Business School, Spain) and Kristine Marin Kawamura (St. George's University, Grenada). Buy now in print from our bookstore. | |