Global management : universal theories and local realities / Stewart R. Clegg, Eduardo Ibarra-Colado, Luis Bueno-Rodriques, editors.

Notes on Contributors	vii
Preface	xi

Introduction
Stewart R. Clegg, Eduardo Ibarra-Colado and
Luis Bueno-Rodrique

Part 1: Global Myths that Changed the World	17
1	How the Giraffe got its Neck: an Organizational 'Just So'
	Story, or Continuous Improvement and the Limits to
     Managerial Orthodoxy                                             17
     Graham Sewell

2	From Imperialism to Globalization: Internationalization and
     the Management Text                                              37
     Albert J Mills and Jean Hatfield

3	'If You Want Loyalty Get a Dog!': Loyalty, Trust and the
     New Employment Contract                                          68
     Richard Dunford

Part 2: Remaking the World Locally                                    83
4	The Regulation of Poverty: the Failure in the Official
     Program against Poverty in Mexico - a Modern/Postmodern
     Approach                                                         83
     Victor M. Soria

5	Post-Soviet Management: from State Dependency to
	Entrepreneurship?
	Bruno Grancelli

6	Alternative Socio-technical Systems in the Asia-Pacific
     Region:an international Survey of Team-based Cellular
     Manufacturing                                                    128
     Paul Couchman and Richard Badham

7	Japan in Britain. Japan in Mexico: Production Supervisory
     Practice in the Electronics Industry                                146
    Jonathan Morris, James Lowe and Barry Wilkinson

Part 3: Critiquing the Global World of Management Theories               163
8	Total Quality Management in the UK,Service Sector: A
	Social Constructivist Study	163
	Mihaela Kelemen

9	Intelligent Organizations?	17
	Stewart R. Clegg and Thomas Clarke

10	Metaphors and Organizational Action: Postmodernity,
     Language and Self-regulating Systems - a Mexican Case
     Study                                                               202
     Luis Montano

Part 4: Rethinking Values, Collaboration and Global Management
          as Political Practices                                            226
11	Antagonistic Values or Complementary Value Systems? The
     Chances and Limitations of Dialogue in Organizations                226
     Fernando Leal

12	Towards a Relational Theory of Organizational
     Collaboration                                                       246
     Tomas B. Lawrence, Nelson Phillips and Cynthia Hardy

13	The Global Management of Professional Services: the
      Example of Accounting                                               265
      Royston Greenwood, Teresa Rose, John L. Brown,
      David J Cooper and Bob Hinings

Index                                                                    297