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Culture and Conflict Management in Foreign-invested Enterprises in China

An Intercultural Communication Perspective

by Shiyong Peng (Author)
©2003 Thesis 226 Pages

Summary

The domain of conflict management in intercultural settings has been attracting the attention of academics for decades. However, insights into the underlying cultural forces, the perception of conflict and the process as well as the strategies of conflict management remain under-researched.
This study focuses on the impact of culture on conflict management in foreign-invested enterprises in Mainland China. This book contributes to a better understanding of conflict management in intercultural settings and aims at the improvement of effective communication among members of different cultures.

Details

Pages
226
Year
2003
ISBN (Softcover)
9783906768663
Language
English
Keywords
Multinationales Unternehmen communication China Gemeinschaftsunternehmen Interkulturelles Management Erfolgsfaktor culture conflict management enterprises leadership intercultural
Published
Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt/M., New York, Oxford, Wien, 2003. 226 pp., num. graphs

Biographical notes

Shiyong Peng (Author)

The Author: Shiyong Peng holds a Ph.D. from the City University of Hong Kong and is an active intercultural communicator and researcher. Over the past 20 years he has held full time teaching positions at the Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in China, the University of Macao, the Sultan Qaboos University in Oman, and the Eastern Mediterranean University in Cyprus. Now he is professor at Shantou University in China and also works as a consultant.

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Title: Culture and Conflict Management in Foreign-invested Enterprises in China