Cross-cultural management studies provide a critical voice within the social sciences, or at least it should do. Since the inception of this subfield of management, it has sometimes fought to be heard within the very conservative field of management studies. The assumption may still remain among many of our more mainstream colleagues that management practices and principles are more or less universally applicable throughout the world, with perhaps a few tweaks here and there to cater for the quirks of managers and staffs in far-flung parts of the world.

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盖尔特·霍夫斯泰德的遗产

跨文化管理研究在社会科学领域提供了批评的声音，或者至少应该这样做。自从管理这一子领域开始以来，有时就已经在非常保守的管理研究领域中进行倾听。我们的许多主流同事仍可能认为管理实践和原则或多或少在全球范围内普遍适用，也许在这里和那里进行了一些调整，以适应位于偏远地区的管理人员和员工的怪癖。世界。