Ellen Fuller

Going Global: Culture, Gender, and Authority in the Japanese Subsidiary of an American Corporation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How culture and gender become weapons in the evaluation of both Japanese and female employees at an American company in Japan

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Temple University Press
• New
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 145mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9781592136889
• ISBN-10: 1592136885
• Artikelnr.: 24581631

Autorenporträt

Ellen V. Fuller is Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages, Literatures and Cultures and Studies in Women and Gender at the University of Virginia.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 
Acknowledgements 
1. Culture, Gender, and Authority in Transnational Corporate Contexts 
2. Setting Transco within the Contexts of American and Japanese
Corporations 
3. Uncertainty, Trust, and Commitment: Defining the Self in Relation to
Employment in Transco 
4. Identity and Perception at Transco: Manifestations of Confusion 
5. Authority as Culture and Gender Dominance 
6. Embracing Chaos: Toward a More Genuine Valuation of Difference 
Notes 
Reference 
Index