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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798770503321

Autore

Karacharovskiĭ V. V (Vladimir Vladimirovich)

Titolo

Towards a new Russian work culture : can Western companies and expatriates change Russian society? / / Vladimir V. Karacharovskiy, Ovsey I. Shkaratan, Gordey A. Yastrebov ; with a foreword by Elena N. Danilova ; translated by Julia Kazantseva

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stuttgart, Germany : , : Ibidem-Verlag, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

3-8382-6902-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Collana

Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society ; ; Volume 157

Disciplina

302.35

Soggetti

Corporate culture - Russia (Federation)

Foreign workers - Russia (Federation)

Professional employees - Russia (Federation)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-219).

Sommario/riassunto

This innovative book offers a fresh perspective on the national work culture of Russia and the substantial role foreign institutional and cultural impact has had in shaping it. Russia's contemporary work culture is understood as a national system supplemented by new values and attitudes that have been adopted through the mediation of foreign individuals and corporations or in response to the challenges of Western competition. The book argues that the foreign factor triggers change in the landscape of Russia's work culture, the scope of which depends on the type of influence. However, there is