Cross Cultural Leadership
Not what you're looking for?
Please see the attachment and provide your analysis.
'Cross cultural leadership' by John Frost and Mark Walker (2007), who identified a business problem to address.
The business problem identified is ...
Purchase this Solution
Solution Summary
This solution provides assistance in doing an article analysis: "Cross cultural leadership" (2007) by John Frost and Mark Walker.
Solution Preview
RESPONSE:
This article, Cross cultural leadership, is by John Frost and Mark Walker (2007), who identified a business problem to address.
The business problem identified is that today's managers need to lead and motivate teams with very different cultural backgrounds and values, but many are not prepared (Frost & Walker, 2007). The purpose of this article is to address this problem. Specifically, the authors explain how to effectively lead and motivate teams with very different cultural backgrounds (Frost & Walker, 2007).
The authors draw on various sources as evidence to help explain what managers and leaders need to do (Frost & Walker, 2007) and provide tips as a coaching tool for effective global leadership.
First, based the findings of a global project, leaders need to understand that some leadership attributes are seen as universally positive or universally negative, and may be interpreted differently according to the cultural frame of reference. However, that many core leadership attributes are transferable to all cultures in the world (for example, honesty, trustworthiness, decisiveness, intelligence, positivity, being a good communicator). Leaders are encouraged to develop and apply these in all leadership roles. As well, leaders need to avoid certain attributes such as ruthlessness, irritability, egocentricity and a dictatorial approach, which reduces leadership effectiveness ...
Purchase this Solution
Free BrainMass Quizzes
Positive Psychology
A quiz related to the introductory concepts of positive psychology.
Role of Memory in Learning
This quiz addresses the role of memory in the learning process. The quiz differentiates between the different types of memory that facilitate learning.
Abnormal Psychology
This quiz will explore the faucets of abnormal psychology, from the question of what is abnormal, to the intricacies of DSM diagnosable disorders.
Erik Erikson's Psychosocial Stages
Erik Erikson researched eight stages of psychosocial development beginning at birth and ending at death. This quiz challenges your knowledge of each stage, the corresponding age range, and the conflicts present during each stage.
Psychology
This quiz provides a general overview of psychology basics.