Working Globally

Take the fast track route to a successful international career

Covers all the key aspects of working globally, from identifyingthe key managerial competences to dealing with culture shock andtrusting your intuition to new developments in communication andfinding the right information

Packed with lessons and tips from the global working gurusincluding Elizabeth Marx, Rowan Gibson and Michael Lissack

Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resourcesguide

ExpressExec is a unique business resource of one hundred books.These books present the best current thinking and span the entirerange of contemporary business practice. Each book gives you thekey concepts behind the subject and the techniques to implement theideas effectively, together with lessons from benchmark companiesand ideas from the world's smartest thinkers.

ExpressExec is organised into ten core subject areas making iteasy to find the information you need:

Innovation
Enterprise
Strategy
Marketing
Finance
Operations and Technology
Organizations
Leading
People
Life and Work

ExpressExec is a perfect learning solution for people who need tomaster the latest business thinking and practice quickly.

Introduction to ExpressExec v

10.02.01 Introduction 1

10.02.02 Definition of Terms 5

10.02.03 The Evolution of Working Globally 11

10.02.04 The E-Dimension 21

10.02.05 The Global Dimension 29

10.02.06 The State of the Art 39

10.02.07 In Practice 57

10.02.08 Key Concepts and Thinkers 73

10.02.09 Resources 87

10.02.10 Ten Steps to Making it Work 101

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 113

Acknowledgments 115

Index 117

SALLY LANSDELL is a writer and editor specialising in business and management. Prior to becoming a full-time author she had extensive experience in industry and spent five years as a researcher for the Ashridge Strategic Management Centre in London. Take the fast track route to a successful international career.

Covers all the key aspects of working globally, from idenitfying the key managerial competences to dealing with culture shock and trusting your intuition to finding the right information.

Packed with lessons and tips from the global working gurus including Elizabeth Marx, Rowan Gibson and Michael Lissack

Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide.

ExpressExec is a unique resource of one hundred books. These books present the best current thinking and span the entire range of contemporary business practice. Each book gives you the key concepts behind the subject and the techniques to implement the ideas effectively, together with lessons from benchmark companies and ideas from the world's smartest thinkers.

ExpressExec is organised into ten core subject areas making it easy to find the infomration you need:

01 Innovation

02 Enterprise

03 Strategy

04 Marketing

05 Finance

06 Operationsa nd technology

07 Organizations

08 Leading

09 People

10 Life and Work

ExpressExec is a perfect learning solution for people who need to master the latest business thinking and practice quickly.