1. A tough day for a French expatriate in Vietnam. The management of a large international infrastructure project
- Author
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Sylvie Chevrier, Institut de Recherche en Gestion (IRG), Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée (UPEM)-Université Paris-Est Créteil Val-de-Marne - Paris 12 (UPEC UP12), Christoph Barmeyer, Peter Franklin, Université Paris-Est Créteil Val-de-Marne - Paris 12 (UPEC UP12)-Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée (UPEM), and Chevrier, Sylvie
- Subjects
05 social sciences ,0211 other engineering and technologies ,IRG_AXE3 ,02 engineering and technology ,Expatriate ,project management ,case study ,intercultural management ,Vietnam ,021105 building & construction ,0502 economics and business ,[SHS.GESTION]Humanities and Social Sciences/Business administration ,[SHS.GESTION] Humanities and Social Sciences/Business administration ,050203 business & management - Abstract
International audience; This case study shows how cultural differences intervene in the management of a large project in Vietnam in the transportation industry. This analysis underlines the complementarity of actors from both French and Vietnamese cultures and provides recommendations to improve the management of the local Vietnamese team by French expatriates
- Published
- 2016