LEADER 02783oam 2200613I 450 001 9910153181703321 005 20240501164002.0 010 $a9781315355665 010 $a1315355663 010 $a9781315372976 010 $a1315372975 010 $a9781482240184 010 $a1482240181 024 7 $a10.1201/9781315372976 035 $a(CKB)3710000000960846 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4748391 035 $a(OCoLC)964527625 035 $a(OCoLC)965168214 035 $a(OCoLC-P)965168214 035 $a(CaSebORM)9781315355665 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000960846 100 $a20180706d2017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aCulture matters $edecision-making in global virtual teams /$fNorhayati Zakaria 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aBoca Raton, Fla. :$cCRC Press,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (253 pages) 300 $a6: Fons Trompenaars and Charles Hampden-Turner: Seven Cultural Dimensions: A Mirror Image of Problem-Solving in the Workplace. 311 08$a9781482240160 311 08$a1482240165 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $asection I. Global virtual team -- section II. Culture and its meaning -- section III. Distributed decision-making processes and activities -- section IV. Cultural influences on distributed decision making -- section V. Strategies and competencies for managing global virtual teams. 330 $aGlobal virtual teams (GVTs) have evolved as a common work structure in multinational corporations due to their efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The cultural differences can produce great benefits in terms of perspective, creativity, and innovation, but can also exacerbate interpersonal tensions, miscommunications, and clashing decision-making behaviors. This book outlines cultural competencies specific to GVTs and sheds light on management strategies for creating an optimal inter-cultural GVT environment. It covers theory, decision making strategies, and activities for cultural competence and problem resolution, all told through vignettes and lessons-learned. 606 $aVirtual work teams 606 $aDecision making$vCross-cultural studies 606 $aIntercultural communication 606 $aManagement$vCross-cultural studies 615 0$aVirtual work teams. 615 0$aDecision making 615 0$aIntercultural communication. 615 0$aManagement 676 $a658.4/022 700 $aNorhayati Zakaria$f1969-,$0972345 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910153181703321 996 $aCulture matters$92210881 997 $aUNINA