Finland, Cultural Lone Wolf by Richard Lewis
A communications trainer based in Finland for 50 years, Lewis traces how the Finnish people transformed their war-torn country with a struggling economy in 1945, into a leader in technology and major diplomatic player in Europe by the end of the century. He attributes their achievements to the culture rather than to political or business prowess. A
Lewis attributes Finnish achievements in the last century to the culture rather than to political or business prowess-- Nancy J. Adler, Ph.D., McGill University, Montreal, Canada * Reference & Research Book News *
Richard Lewis brings his extensive knowledge of Finland to a wide audience, capturing the mystery and setting the context for its continued success. Finland, Cultural Lone Wolf is a book of many insights—about Finland and the world beyond. * Matthew Kirk, British Ambassador to Finland *
Richard Lewis brings his extensive knowledge of Finland to a wide audience, capturing the mystery and setting the context for its continued success. Finland, Cultural Lone Wolf is a book of many insights—about Finland and the world beyond. * Matthew Kirk, British Ambassador to Finland *
Richard Lewis is the chairman of Richard Lewis Communications, an international institute of cross-cultural and language training with offices in over 30 countries. He founded the quartely magazine Cross Culture and is heavily involved in the intercultural field, lecturing in countries from Finland to Hong Kong and working with companies as diverse as Fiat, IBM, Nokia, Andersen Consulting and Nestle. He lives near Winchester, and is one of Britain's foremost linguists, speaking 12 languages - and spent 5 years in Japan, where he was tutor to the Imperial Family.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781931930185 |
| ISBN 10 | 193193018X |
| Title | Finland, Cultural Lone Wolf |
| Author | Richard Lewis |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Murray Press |
| Year published | 2004-11-25 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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