Challenges of managing cultural differences
IESE professor Yih-teen Lee identifies the key cultural competences of managing people in cross-cultural contexts and analyzes how Confucian philosophy has molded interpersonal relationships and how these are developed in the context of Chinese companies, particularly Taiwanese ones.
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