Culture in International Construction

Culture in International Construction
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 225
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ISBN-10 : 9781134028047
ISBN-13 : 1134028040
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Book Synopsis Culture in International Construction by : Wilco Tijhuis

Download or read book Culture in International Construction written by Wilco Tijhuis and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-06-26 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recent research has generated profound insights into international differences in business culture. This new work presents up-to-date theory and practical guidance, identifying situations in which cultural differences present challenges. A focus on 'critical incidents', demonstrated in a range of case studies will help readers to foresee such situations in their own projects and processes, and so improve strategic and operational decision-making in construction collaborations.


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