netLibrary provides access to the electronic versions of printed books. eBooks have the same information as the printed versions and can be viewed online from any computer connected to the Internet. Search for eBooks directly from the netLibrary site by title, author, or keyword.

Breaking through culture shock: What you need to succeed in International Business
Cultural Intelligence: A guide to working with people from other cultures
Culture and customs of Korea
Doing business with Japan: Successful strategies for Intercultural Communication
Doing business with the Japanese
Japanese Culture
Management in Two Cultures: Bridging the Gap between US and Mexican Managers
Managing Across Borders: The Transnational Solution
Mind your manners: Managing Business Cultures in the new Global Europe
Riding the Waves of Culture: Understanding Cultural Diversity in Business
When Cultures Collide: Managing Successfully Across Cultures

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Suggested Circulating Titles

Most of the titles below are located by call number on the 2nd floor of the Blackwell Library. If the item is already checked out or no call number is listed for the item, ask the Reference Desk Staff about 'Direct Borrowing'.

Bartlett, C.A. & Ghoshal, S. Managing Across Borders. Cambridge, MA: Harvard, 1989. - HD 62. 4 .B36 1989
Brislin, Richard. Understanding Culture's Influence on Behavior. Orlando, FL : Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich, 1993. - GN 345.7 .B74 1993
Chen, M.J. Inside Chinese Business: A Guide for Managers Worldwide. 2001. - HC 427.92 .C3544
Dowling, P., Schuler, R.S. & Welch, D.E. International Dimensions of Human Resource Management. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1994. - HF 5549 .D627 1990
Doz, Yves. From Global to Metanational: How Companies Win in the Knowledge Economy. 2001. - HD 62.4 D688
Gannon, Martin J. Blackwell Handbook of Cross-cultural Management. - HD 62.4 .B58 2002
Gannon, Martin J. Understanding Global Cultures. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2004. - GN 345.7 .G36 2004
Hall, Edward T. Silent Language. Garden City, NY: Anchor Press, 1973. - HM 258 .H3 1980
Hall, Edward T. Beyond Culture. Garden City, NY: Anchor Press, 1976. - HM 258 .H29
Hofstede, Geert. Culture's Consequences. Beverly Hills, CA : Sage Publications. - Obtain through Direct Borrowing.
Hofstede, Geert. Cultures and Organizations. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1991. - Obtain through Direct Borrowing.
Katsioloudes, M.I. Global Strategic Planning. 2002. - HD 30.28 .K3755 2002
Lomax, S. Best Practices for Managers & Expatriates: A Guide in Selection, Hiring and Compensation. 2001. - HF 5549.5 .E45 L658
Phatak, Arvind. International Dimensions of Management. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1992. - HD 62.4 .P52 1992
Ronen, S. Comparative and Multinational Management. New York: John Wiley, 1986. - Obtain through Direct Borrowing.
Rosen, R. Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures: A Landmark Study of CEOs from 28 Countries. 2000. - HD 38.2 .G58
Sears, W. Succeeding in Business in Central and Eastern Europe: A Guide to Cultures, Markets and Practices. 2001. - HD 58.7 .S4 2001
Thomas, D.C. Essentials of International Management. 2002. - HD 62.4 .T488
Tung, Rosalie. Learning from World Class Companies. 2001. - HD 2755.5 .L42
Ugwuegbu, D.C.E. Psychology of Management in African Organizations. 2001. - HD 70 .A34 U37

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Locating Other Books Through the Library Catalog

1. Click on the link to the Library Catalog

2. Choose the type of search (author, title, subject)

3. Suggested subjects:

International business enterprises

Cross-cultural studies

Employment in foreign countries

Executives -- Employment -- Foreign countries

Intercultural communication

(country) --Commerce

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Direct Borrowing Through the Library Catalog

How to request books from other schools in the Maryland System.

Quick directions:

1. Click on the link to the Library Catalog

2. Click on the link to 'Multi-campus Search' across the top of the page

3. Choose the type of search (author, title, subject) and then choose the campus to search. Next, click on the yellow search button at the bottom of the page.

Note: Selecting USMAI enables users to search all campuses at once

4. Check the box of the results you wish to view and then click on the 'view' link at the top of the screen.

5. On the results list, click on the blue link for the title you wish to borrow.

6. Next click on the 'Availability' link beside the 'Location' field

7. If the item is not checked out or is not a 'reference' book, click on the yellow request button at the top of the screen and follow the prompts

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