Cross-Cultural Effectiveness of Western Expatriate-Thai Client Interactions: Lessons Learned for IHRM Research and Theory
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Gregory B. Fisher is a lecturer at the Australian National University. He has worked at universities in Australia, Thailand, and the United Arab Emirates, and has also held positions in training research and HRM in both the public and private sectors. Currently he is completing a PhD focusing on intercultural effectiveness issues. His research interests include international management, diversity, leadership in international settings, people issues in e-business, virtual teams, and international business strategy.
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تاریخ انتشار 1994