Managing cultural diversity in technical professions

Managing Cultural Diversity in Technical Professions' provides managers of technical professionals with clear and tested strategies to improve communication and increase productivity among culturally diverse technical professionals, teams, and departments. Dr. Laroche outlines the differences...

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Main Author: Laroche, Lionel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston Butterworth-Heinemann 2003
Amsterdam
Series:Managing cultural differences series
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