Global themes and local variations in organization and management: perspectives on glocalization/

Other Authors: Hollerer, Markus A., Walgenbach, Peter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; London: Routledge, c2014
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The glocalization of organization and management: issues, dimensions, and themes / Gili S. Drori, Markus A. Hollerer, and Peter Walgenbach
  • Situating glocalization: a relatively autobiographical intervention / Roland Robertson
  • Revisiting Glocalization
  • The travel of organization / Goran Ahrne and Nils Brunsson
  • Global themes and institutional ambiguity in the university field: rankings and management models on the move / Kerstin Sahlin
  • Storytelling: a managerial tool and its local translations / Barbara Czarniawska
  • "Re-localization" as micro-mobilization of consent and legitimacy / Renate E. Meyer
  • Competition regulation in africa between global and local: a banyan tree story / Marie-Laure Djelic
  • Ideas, Structures and Practices
  • Boomerang diffusion at a global bank: total quality management and national culture / David Strang
  • Rhetorical variations in the cross-national diffusion of management practices: a comparison of Turkey and the US / Sukru Ozen
  • Toward a multi-layered glocalization approach: states, multinational corporations and the transformation of gender contracts / Michal Frenkel
  • Words fly quicker than actions: the globalization of the diversity discourse / Iris Barbosa and Carlos Cabral-Cardoso
  • New public management and beyond: the hybridization of public sector reforms / Tom Christensen
  • Adoption and abandonment: global diffusion and local variation in university top management teams / Danielle M. Logue
  • Decoding localization: a comparison of two transnational life insurance firms in China / Cheris Shun-ching Chan
  • Actors and Influences
  • Cosmopolitans, Harlequins, or Frankensteins? managers enacting local, global, and glocal identities / Giuseppe Delmestri
  • Personal-rule in Asia's family-controlled business groups / Michael Carney
  • The glocalization of academic business studies / Lars Engwall
  • Gender in times of global governance: glocalizing international norms around money and power, violence and sex in Peru / Miriam Abu-Sharkh
  • Europeanization of national administrations in the Czech Republic and Poland: assessing the extent of institutional change / Christoph Knill and Jale Tosun
  • From historical roots to hybrid identities: the transformation challenge of French Grandes Ecoles de Commerce / Farah Kodeih
  • Governance of science in mediatized society: media rankings and the translation of global governance models for universities / Josef Pallas and Linda Wedlin
  • Process adn Mechanisms
  • Micro-strategies of contextualization: glocalizing responsible investment in France and Quebec / Eva Boxenbaum and Jean-Pascal Gond
  • Projecting the local into the global: trajectories of participation in transnational standard-setting / Olga Malets and Sigrid Quack
  • The changing factors of ISO 9001 adoption among Korean firms / Hokyu Hwang, Yong Suk Jang, and Ki Tae Park
  • The localization of carbon markets: negotiated ambiguity / Anita Engels and Lisa Knoll
  • Managing illicit flows: the formation of global anti-money laundering regulations / Anja P. Jakobi
  • Subsidiary initiative-taking in multinational corporations: the role of issue-selling tactics / Christoph Dorrenbacher, Florian Becker-Ritterspach, Jens Gammelgaard and Mike Geppert
  • Cosmopolitanism and banal localism: the domestication of global trends in Finnish cities / Pertti Alasuutari
  • Conclusion Remarks
  • Empowered actors, local settings, and global rationalization / John W. Meyer.