Description |
1 online resource |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Executives -- Palestine
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Executive ability -- Palestine
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Leadership -- Palestine
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Leadership -- Cross-cultural studies
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Leadership.
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Executive ability
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Executives
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Leadership
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Middle East -- Palestine
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Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Khoury, Grace C
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LC no. |
2012029305 |
ISBN |
9781409445968 |
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1409445968 |
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1283572605 |
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9781283572606 |
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1315554852 |
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9781315554853 |
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1317021886 |
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9781317021889 |
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1317021878 |
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9781317021872 |
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9786613885050 |
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6613885053 |
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