Lisbeth Clausen
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the notion of context and in a "context sensitive" way to describe the challenges of multicultural teams in cross-cultural and cross-institutional cooperation between a Danish shoe company and their subsidiaries in Japan and China.
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- Corporate cross-cultural collaboration: the contextual challenges of multi-cultural teams in China and Japan
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