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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Executives -- Palestine.
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Executives. |
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Executive ability -- Palestine.
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Executive ability. |
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Leadership -- Palestine.
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Leadership. |
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Leadership -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Khoury, Grace C.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Muna, Farid A. Palestinian executive. Burlington, VT : Gower, ©2012 9781409445951 (DLC) 2012029305 (OCoLC)802103182 |
ISBN |
9781409445968 (electronic book) |
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1409445968 (electronic book) |
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1283572605 |
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9781283572606 |
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9781409445951 |
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140944595X |
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9781409454960 |
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1409454967 |
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