Managing cultural differences between UK and China

Fabbi, Matteo

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Managing cultural differences between UK and China

International Business Research for a company considering acquisition of a Chinese competitor

Project Report, 2011

13 Pages, Grade: 73%

Matteo Fabbi (Author)

Excerpt

TABLE OF CONTENT

1.Introduction

2. Meaning of cultural integration

3. Cultural differences

4. Core Cultural Theories and implications for managers
4.1 Edward T Hall concepts and Hofstede’s dimension of culture theories
4.2 Implication for managers
4.2.1 Uncertainty avoidance and power of distance in Hofstede’s theories
4.2.2 Implication for managers
4.3 Masculinity in the UK and China and implication for managers

5. The challenge of language
5.1 Implications for managers

6. The challenge of Guanxi

7. Solutions to resolve cultural differences between UK and China
7.1 The Cultural Innovation by Integration

8. Limitations of the applied theories

9.Reference

10.Appendix

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Title: Managing cultural differences between UK and China
Subtitle: International Business Research for a company considering acquisition of a Chinese competitor
College: University of Westminster
Course: BA Global Marketing
Grade: 73%
Author: Matteo Fabbi (Author)
Year: 2011
Pages: 13
Catalog Number: V180512
ISBN (eBook): 9783656033417
ISBN (Book): 9783656033660
File size: 1163 KB
Language: English
Keywords: International Business, China, UK, Cultural management, Cultural difference management, International Marketing, Hofstede’s dimension, Edward T Hall, Hofstede’s five aspects of Cultural Dimension, Uncertainty avoidance, Masculinity, Guanxi, Individualism, Collectivism, cross-border M&A, Confucianism
Price (Ebook): 16.99
Price (Book): 20.99

Quote paper: Matteo Fabbi (Author), 2011, Managing cultural differences between UK and China, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/180512

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