1st Edition
Cross-cultural Challenges in International Management
1. Introduction and overview
Bruno AMANN, Jacques JAUSSAUD
Part 1. Cultural and Societal Challenges in Strategic Decision Making
2. How to survive in an unstable environment for a long time to come: a study of firms operating in Tunisia during the democratic transition
Alya CHARFI, Jamil CHAABOUNI
3 Asymmetric Alliances and SMEs’ Internationalization
Zoubeyda MAHAMADOU
4 Autonomy or abandonment? An analysis of authority figures in the context of international post-acquisition integration
Yasmine SALEH, Emna MOALLA
5 Cultural challenges and quality management practices of a German multinational in Brazil
Madeleine BAUSCH, Christoph BARMEYER and Ulrike MAYRHOFER
Part 2. Ethical and social responsibility issues in international management.
6. CSR Action Mechanisms of International Companies: An analysis in the Light of African Realities
Suzanne M. Apitsa
7. The ethical tools of multinationals: a proof of cultural diversity
Hamza ASSHIDI
8. The long march of CSR in China: from Confucius to the teachings of Business Schools
Gildas LUSTEAU, Isabelle BARTH
9. "Islamic Ethics and the Spirit of Capitalism": The case of MÜSİAD in Turkey
Laure DIKMEN
Part 3. The challenges of cross-cultural issues in international management.
10. The Limits of Managerialism for International Enterprise in India
John Eustice O’BRIEN, Josiane MARTIN-O’BRIEN
11. Environmental considerations when purchasing transport services: A Comparison of management approaches between Swedish and French Shippers
Nathalie TOURATIER-MULLER, Dan ANDERSSON
12. Does International Mobility Really Increase Students’ Intercultural Competence?
Anne BARTEL-RADIC, Marie-Estelle BINET
13. Are intercultural competences at the centre of job-market demands?
Sophie WODOCIAG, Axelle LUTZ, Chiara GHISLIERI
14. Conclusion
Bruno AMANN, Jacques JAUSSAUD
Biography
Bruno Amann is Professor in Management Sciences at Paul Sabatier University in Toulouse, France. He is also associate Professor in Tianjin Foreign Studies University (China).
Jacques Jaussaud is Professor in Management Sciences at the University of Pau (UPPA), Pau, France.






