Management in Western Europe

This book provides an examination of management in Western Europe. It begins with an analysis of the debate over management and national culture and reviews the studies that have demonstrated the cultural differences. Using the authors' first-hand knowledge and experience, it then goes on to provide an analysis of management in the major countries of Western Europe, considering the background to the style of management in each of these countries in terms of their perceived merits and differences etc. Such an analysis into management in other countries provides a useful insight for students and allows for comparison and contrast - crucial aspects of many management courses.