International and cross-cultural management studies a postcolonial reading /
"International and cross-cultural management has received very little critical attention to date. This book draws upon specific ideas from postcolonial theory to present a critique of these related academic fields. The authors argue that these management disciplines are Western discourses that...
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Basingstoke, UK ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Towards a post-colonial reading of ICCM
- The commitments and omissions of ICCM
- The institutional present
- Colonial legacies
- Modernization, industrialization and development
- Globalization and multiculturalism
- Representational strategies one : Orientalism and othering
- Representational strategies two : establishing a canon
- Engagement, hybridization and resistance
- Decolonizing mythology in ICCM
- Towards an alternative institutional frame
- Conclusion.