The Culture Map
Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business
PublicAffairs · Print & ebook · May 27, 2014
An international business expert helps you understand and navigate cultural differences in this "brilliant guide to what all business leaders need to know right now" (Marshall Goldsmith, author of the New York Times and global bestseller What Got You Here Won't Get You There) When it comes to communication styles, Americans precede anything negative with three nice comments; French, Dutch, Israelis, and Germans get straight to the point; Latin Americans and Asians are steeped in hierarchy; Scandinavians think the best boss is just one of the crowd.
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- Who it’s for
- A straightforward guide to the invisible rules that shape global business.
- Genres
- Business Communication, Leadership, Workplace Culture
- Published
- PublicAffairs, May 27, 2014
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An international business expert helps you understand and navigate cultural differences in this "brilliant guide to what all business leaders need to know right now" (Marshall Goldsmith, author of the New York Times and global bestseller What Got You Here Won't Get You There) When it comes to communication styles, Americans precede anything negative with three nice comments; French, Dutch, Israelis, and Germans get straight to the point; Latin Americans and Asians are steeped in hierarchy; Scandinavians think the best boss is just one of the crowd.
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It's no surprise that when they try and talk to each other, chaos breaks out. In The Culture Map, INSEAD professor Erin Meyer is your guide through this subtle, sometimes treacherous terrain in which people from starkly different backgrounds are expected to work harmoniously together. She provides a field-tested model for decoding how cultural differences impact international business, and combines a smart analytical framework with practical, actionable advice.
Cross-Cultural Clarity
A straightforward guide to the invisible rules that shape global business.
Come here for
- clear, practical cross-cultural business framing
- toolkit feel for work that crosses borders
Expect
- business and culture in the same frame
- reference-friendly, utility-first reading
Where it sits
| Leadership | 31% |
|---|---|
| Business Communication | 28% |
| Workplace Culture | 26% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Business Communication
- Business Etiquette & Presence
- Workplace Culture
- Conflict Resolution
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- Relationships
- Psychology at Work
- Authors
- Erin Meyer
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs
- Published
- May 27, 2014
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Business Communication