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100 1 a| Gannon, Martin J.,e| author.=| ^A90954;

245 10 a| Understanding global cultures :b| metaphorical journeys through 17 countries /c| Martin J. Gannon and associates.;

300 a| xv, 375 pages ;c| 23 cm;

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337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

338 a| volumeb| nc2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 352-359) and indexes.;

505 0 a| Understanding cultural metaphors -- Traditional British house -- The Italian Opera -- The German symphony -- French wine -- The Swedish stuga -- The Russian ballet -- Belgian lace -- The Spanish bullfight -- Irish conversations -- The Turkish coffeehouse -- The Israeli kibbutzim and moshavim -- The Nigerian marketplace -- The Japanese garden -- India: the dance of Shiva -- American football -- The Chinese family altar -- Metaphors in perspective.;

520 a| This book uses cultural metaphors to help students and managers understand, describe, and compare national cultures. In addition to expanding the number of countries covered, the author introduces new conceptual frameworks for classifying cultures based on the works of Triandis, Fiske, and Huntington. These frameworks support students as they develop an increased awareness of various cultures and begin the challenging process of integrating cultural and economic perspectives.;

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650 0 a| Cross-cultural orientation.=| ^A279048;

650 0 a| National characteristics.=| ^A21300;

650 6 a| Études transculturelles.;

650 6 a| Formation transculturelle.;

650 6 a| Caractéristiques nationales.;

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650 4 a| Formation transculturelle.;

650 4 a| Études transculturelles.;

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Understanding global cultures : metaphorical journeys through 17 countries / Martin J. Gannon and associates.

Author/creator	Gannon, Martin J. author.
Format	Book
Publication	Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, ©1994.
Description	xv, 375 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subjects	Cross-cultural studies. Cross-cultural orientation. National characteristics. Études transculturelles. Formation transculturelle. Caractéristiques nationales. Caractéristiques nationales. Formation transculturelle. Études transculturelles.

Contents	Understanding cultural metaphors -- Traditional British house -- The Italian Opera -- The German symphony -- French wine -- The Swedish stuga -- The Russian ballet -- Belgian lace -- The Spanish bullfight -- Irish conversations -- The Turkish coffeehouse -- The Israeli kibbutzim and moshavim -- The Nigerian marketplace -- The Japanese garden -- India: the dance of Shiva -- American football -- The Chinese family altar -- Metaphors in perspective.
Abstract	This book uses cultural metaphors to help students and managers understand, describe, and compare national cultures. In addition to expanding the number of countries covered, the author introduces new conceptual frameworks for classifying cultures based on the works of Triandis, Fiske, and Huntington. These frameworks support students as they develop an increased awareness of various cultures and begin the challenging process of integrating cultural and economic perspectives.
Local note	Little-472980--305131068616/
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 352-359) and indexes.
Issued in other form	Online version: Gannon, Martin J. Understanding global cultures. Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, ©1994
Issued in other form	Online version: Gannon, Martin J. Understanding global cultures. Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, ©1994
LCCN	93037617
ISBN	0803953747 (cloth)
ISBN	9780803953741 (cloth)
ISBN	0803953755 (pbk.)
ISBN	9780803953758 (pbk.)

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