Cross cultures
Subtitle: how global families negotiate change across generations
By: Dennis T. Jaffe and James Grubman
Contributors: Grubman, James
Publisher: FamilyWealth Consulting
Published: 2016
Place of publication: [United States]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
ISBN-13: 9781517626600
Subjects: Cross-cultural studies; Globalization; Change; Families in the twenty-first century
Description: Outlines practical, commonsense strategies for how families in each culture and their advisors can resolve the differences that threaten the fabric of the family. The book distills the research identifying three fundamental cultural styles around the world.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: I. The Three Global Cultures; title: 2. Surveying the Landscape: Understanding Culture; title: 3. The Three Global Cultures; title: 4. Individualist Culture; title: 5. Collective Harmony Culture; title: 6. Honor Culture; title: 7. Comparison of the Three Cultural Styles; title: II. The Journey Up, the Journey Across; title: 8. The Journey Up; title: 9. The Journey Up in the Three Cultures; title: 10. The Journey Across; title: III. Negotiating Change Across Generations; title: 11. Negotiating the Family's Future; title: 12. The Process of Negotiating Change; title: 13. The Advisor as Cultural Mediator; title: 14. Thriving in the Global Landscape; title: Appendix: Basics of Family Governance.