Expatriate managers : the paradoxes of living and working abroad / by Anna Spiegel, Ursula Mense-Petermann, and Bastian Bredenkötter.

Author/creator Spiegel, Anna author.
Other author Mense-Petermann, Ursula, author.
Other author Bredenkötter, Bastian, author.
Format Electronic
PublicationNew York : Routledge, 2017.
Description1 online resource.
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SeriesRoutledge studies in international business and the world economy
Routledge studies in international business and the world economy. ^A682943
Contents Part, I Embedding the Expatriate Manager / Anna Spiegel Ursula Mense-Petermann Bastian Bredenk̲tter -- chapter 1 Introduction / Anna Spiegel Ursula Mense-Petermann -- chapter 2 Working in Transnational Social Spaces -- Expatriate Managers in Transnationally Integrated MNCs / Ursula Mense-Petermann -- chapter 3 Expatriate Managers as Boundary Spanners in MNCs / Bastian Bredenk̲tter -- chapter 4 Cosmopolitans or Parochial Anti-Cosmopolitans? -- Expatriate Managers' Resources, Social Positions, and Orientations / Anna Spiegel Ursula Mense-Petermann -- part, II Negotiating Difference in the Private Sphere / Anna Spiegel Ursula Mense-Petermann Bastian Bredenk̲tter -- chapter 5 Difference, Spatiality, and Sociability in the Everyday Life of Expatriate Managers / Anna Spiegel -- chapter 6 Gendered Mobilities, Gendered Cosmopolitanism -- Male and Female Expatriate Managers and Their Accompanying Spouses / Anna Spiegel -- part, III Negotiating Difference in the Professional Sphere / Anna Spiegel Ursula Mense-Petermann Bastian Bredenk̲tter -- chapter 7 Role-Taking and Role-Making -- Expatriates as Creative Organizational Boundary Spanners in MNCs / Bastian Bredenk̲tter -- chapter 8 Expatriate Managers as Cosmopolitan Professionals? -- Dealing with Difference at the Workplace / Anna Spiegel -- part, IV Comparative Perspectives and Conclusion / Anna Spiegel Ursula Mense-Petermann Bastian Bredenk̲tter -- chapter 9 Host Country Effects? -- How Host Locality Properties Impact Practiced Cosmopolitanism / Ursula Mense-Petermann -- chapter 10 Conclusion -- The Paradoxes of Practiced Elite Cosmopolitanism / Anna Spiegel.
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