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Author Muna, Farid A.

Title The Palestinian executive : leadership under challenging conditions / by Farid A. Muna and Grace C. Khoury.

Publication Info. Burlington, VT : Gower, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Understanding culture from within : culture and context do matter -- Environmental pressures, challenges, and opportunities -- Roles of the Palestinian executive -- Leadership styles of Palestinian leaders -- On performance and motivation -- Ingredients for successful leadership -- Advice to potential executives -- Recommendations for developing future Palestinian leaders -- Suggestions for future research.
Summary The Palestinian Executive is based on field research in the West Bank and Gaza, which involved interviewing 110 executives from 63 publicly and family-owned companies. Using a cross-cultural and contextual approach, the authors examine the leadership styles of successful senior executives and managers living and working under challenging conditions in Palestine. The book: Explores the impact of culture, environmental pressures, and harsh circumstances on doing business in Palestine Sheds light on the leadership, interpersonal, and decision-making styles of successful Palestinian executives Provides specific recommendations on how to develop future business leaders. The Palestinian Executive is an indispensable book to many, among them: CEOs, business leaders, and HR professionals who are responsible for recruiting, motivating, and developing their current and future managers; aspiring young Palestinian students, supervisors, and managers; academic scholars as well as students of cross-cultural leadership; multicultural managers and expatriates who work with or for Palestinian organizations.
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Subject Executives -- Palestine.
Executives.
Executive ability -- Palestine.
Executive ability.
Leadership -- Palestine.
Leadership.
Leadership -- Cross-cultural studies.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Electronic books.
Electronic books -- Cross-cultural studies.
Electronic books.
Added Author Khoury, Grace C.
Other Form: Print version: Muna, Farid A. Palestinian executive. Burlington, VT : Gower, ©2012 9781409445951 (DLC) 2012029305 (OCoLC)802103182
ISBN 9781409445968 (electronic book)
1409445968 (electronic book)
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