Global Cosmopolitans [electronic resource] : The Creative Edge of Difference /
Brimm, L.author.
As globalization creates the need for leaders who transcend national borders, this book provides an insider's view of what makes them special. This is the first book to present a framework for understanding this fast-growing and influential group and it provides tools for readers to discover their own inner competitive edge.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Outline; Part I Global Cosmopolitans: Meeting the Masters of Complexity; 1 Introducing Global Cosmopolitans; 2 Inside the New Global Cosmopolitan Generation; 3 Learning from a Global Life: Developing the Creative Edge of Difference; Part II The Invisible Journey: The Roots of Strength and Resilience; 4 Life Challenges and the Road to Identity; 5 Relationship Challenges: Invisible Rules, Silent Voices; 6 Relationship Challenges: Connection and Disconnection; Part III The Invisible Journey: New Pathways to Growth
7 Paradoxical Needs: Finding the Roots of Challenges8 Two-Edged Swords of Mobility: When Strengths Create New Challenges; Part IV Moving Forward: Bringing the Invisible Journey out of the Dark; 9 Moving Forward: A Portrait of Two Crucial Decades; 10 Global Cosmopolitans: Unlocking the Power of Stories; The Global Cosmopolitan Workbook; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
As globalization creates the need for leaders who transcend national borders, this book provides an insider's view of what makes them special. This is the first book to present a framework for understanding this fast-growing and influential group and it provides tools for readers to discover their own inner competitive edge.
International business enterprises.
Leadership.
Market research.
International economics.
International Business.
Business Strategy/Leadership.
Market Research/Competitive Intelligence.
International Economics.