ISBN:

• 9781626561045
• 9781626561014
• 162656101X

Edition: First edition.

Description:

• xi, 159 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
• data file

Notes:

• Description based on print version record.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Introducing multiculturals : the multicultural mind and innovation
• A resource hiding in plain sight : multiculturals and innovation
• Why mexicans speak Spanish : sources of cultural identity
• "Sometimes I feel like a motherless child" : how confronting cultural differences results in a multicultural mind
• Understanding multiculturals : their skills and how they see themselves and the world
• Neoricans, Mexican-Americans and Catalan Spanish : the many ways in which individuals experience and manage their multiculturalism
• Singing sea chanteys does not make you a sailor : language and multiculturalism in an organizational context
• "Where are you from? really" : observable differences and developing a multicultural mind
• Leveraging the multicultural mind : creating an innovative organization
• "I am feeling very olympic today, how about you?" : the influence of the situation on multiculturals and innovation
• "I get by with a little help from my friends" : multiculturals' roles and teams in organizations
• "The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few" : leveraging the skills of multiculturals and building an innovativeáorganization
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index
• About the author.

Control Number: 1601764

Series:

• A BK Business book
• BK business book.

Subjects:

• Diversity in the workplace.
• Organizational change.