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... and Korea, each only about an hour away by air, its large number of Japanese speakers, its abundance of Internet bandwidth, and many parks and a world- class golf course (all of which appeal to ... States to India, India's growing economy is creating a demand for many more American goods and services. What goes around, comes around. Nine years ago, when Japan was beating America's ... e-mail, networks, teleconferencing, and dynamic new software. That is what Nandan was telling me. That was what I discovered on my journey to India and beyond. And that is what this book is about....
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... the accumulation andproliferation of cultural capital is more becoming a matter of practice: eating at particular restaurants,staying at particular hotels or choosing particular means of transportation. ... of Barbara Czarniawska, today’s organizations are facedwith thefrantic production of images which are circulated; a frantic translation of incoming images into col-lages of ‘ideal companies’; ... consumption is thus much more of a process of socialand cultural relations rather than a cognitive, single act: a process taking place in a society marked byincreasing alienation, isolation and individualization...
... managers and staff interacted. They wanted an organiza- tion that valued people, encouraged innovation and creativity, and rewarded leadership and risk taking, outcomes that any management or ... its abstractness, general utility and applicabil- ity, assistance in organizational and large system assessments, and allowance for prediction and control in some situations. It is not par- ... sophisticated systems analyses can fail in the face of protracted resistance to change by the members of an orga- nization. Many organizational development (OD) practi- tioners and coaches...
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