1st Edition

Relatedness in a Global Economy

Edited By Edward B. Klein, Ian L. Pritchard Copyright 2006
246 Pages
by Routledge

246 Pages
by Routledge

246 Pages
by Routledge

Massive social changes have brought prosperity to many groups and nations. Technological developments continue to facilitate the transformation of our lives. More employees are working in teams connected technologically throughout the world. Many have participated in some times disconnected discussions involving managers on different continents. How we understand the dynamics of such virtual... Read more
Table of Contents: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSCONTRIBUTORS INTRODUCTION - Edward B. KleinCHAPTER ONE: Applying systems psychodynamics in an organizational consultation - Edward B. KleinCHAPTER TWO: Whose globe is it, anyway? - Rosemary Viswanath and Gouranga P. ChattopadhyayCHAPTER THREE: The dance of globalization: learning, thinking and balance - Kenwyn K. SmithCHAPTER FOUR: Coping with unpredictability and conflict: managing in a global economy - Lionel F. StapleyCHAPTER FIVE: Management's fear of market demands: a psychodynamic exploration - James Dalgleish and Susan LongCHAPTER SIX: Global identity and the superordinate task - Larry W. PenwellCHAPTER SEVEN: C'est la vie: creating a French family business to serve the global information society - Faith GabelnickCHAPTER EIGHT: The complexity of leadership: the complexity of the organizational self - Marc Maltz and Kenneth WittCHAPTER NINE: [Re]thinking leadership in a global economy - Amy L. FraherAFTERWORD - Edward B. KleinREFERENCES INDEX

Biography

Edward B Klein