The loudest duck : moving beyond diversity while embracing differences to achieve success at work /
The Loudest Duck is a business fable that offers an alternate view of a multicultural workplace through the use of practical stories and cultural anecdotes. For instance, the Chinese teach their children, "The loudest duck gets shot," a viewpoint that gets carried into adulthood, while man...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Sumario: | The Loudest Duck is a business fable that offers an alternate view of a multicultural workplace through the use of practical stories and cultural anecdotes. For instance, the Chinese teach their children, "The loudest duck gets shot," a viewpoint that gets carried into adulthood, while many Americans are taught, "The squeaky wheel gets the grease." As a result, you find two distinct ways of doing business, neither one being necessarily the right or better way. By understanding others' viewpoint, you can understand how better to work with them. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxviii 164 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-155) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780470567579 0470567570 9780470485842 0470485841 128234871X 9781282348714 9780470567593 0470567597 9780470567586 0470567589 |