声明
摘要
Abstract
Contents
List of Abbreviations
1.CHAPTER ONE (INTRODUCTION)
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Background
1.3 Statement of Problem
1.4 Research Questions
1.5 Objectives of the Study
1.6 Methodology
1.7 Significance of the study
1.8 Theoretical Framework
1.9 Assumptions and Limitations of Study
2.CHAPTER TWO(LITERATURE REVIEW)
2.1 The concept of Culture
2.1.1 National Culture
2.1.2 Understanding Cultural Differences
2.2 Tearn
2.2.1 Classification of teams
2.2.2 Elements that influence team Success
2.2.3 Team composition
2.3 Top Management Team
2.3.1 TMT Traits
2.3.2 Mixed-Culture TMT
2.3.3 Decision Quality
2.4 Theoretical Framework
2.4.1 Upper Echelons Theory
2.4.2 Related Theories to the Upper Echelons Theory
2.5 A Summary of Literature Review
3.CHAPTER THREE(METHODOLOGY)
3.1 Methodology
3.2 Selected Research Approach
3.3 Data Gathering method
3.4 Fage to face interview$
3.5 The Interview Questions
3.6 TMT Interviewees selection
3.7 Selection of Firms
3.7 Analysis of Data
4.CHAPTER FOUR(FINDINGS AND DISCUSION)
4.1How Chinese firms in Zimbabwe manage Cultural Differences at the TMT level
4.1.1.Discussion
4.2 Challenges encountered by Chinese firms in Zimbabwe in their attempt to manage Cultural Differences at the TMT level
4.2.1 Discussion
4.3 Solutions for challenges of managing Cultural Differences at the TMT level for Chinese Firms in Zimbabwe
4.3.1 Discussion
4.4 Cultural differences at the TMT Level of Chinese firms in Zimbabwe and their role in determining the quality of decisions made by the TMT
4.4.1 Discussion
5.CHAPTER FIVE(CONCLUSION)
5.1 Conclusion
5.2 Recommendations and Future Research
REFERENCES
APPENDIX
AKNOWLEDGEMENTS