{"product_id":"i-am-the-monkey-joanne-cackett-9781508933588","title":"I am the monkey: How to Successfully Manage and Live in Foreign Cultures","description":"This refreshingly entertaining how-to guide is full of valuable insight from authors with extensive experience in multicultural management. Certain personalities may find the process of becoming culturally competent easier than others, but anyone with a willingness to step outside their comfort zone and the know-how to do it can improve this skill. The five A's of cross cultural integration will guide you: Awareness, Accepting, Adapting, Adopting and taking Action. I am the Monkey  examines behavioural differences across cultures and, more importantly, offers an applicable methodology to help professionals identify and minimize cross-cultural issues encountered during assignments abroad. As a potential or current international manager, the information in this book will provide you with the edge needed to win in a globalized economy. \"A thorough, thoughtful look at cross-cultural understanding from an experienced expatriate author.\" Kirkus Reviews \"I was delighted to find a book on cross cultural working that takes a dynamic perspective, approaches the topic with humor and ease, and above all with emphasis on self-awareness.\" E. R.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joanne Cackett, Jurg Wittwer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1508933588\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781508933588\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.58d","brand":"Joanne Cackett","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44131796582655,"sku":"9781508933588","price":14.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c489b14b-143c-4411-9452-8116377914e6.jpg?v=1687476451","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/i-am-the-monkey-joanne-cackett-9781508933588","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}