This book provides a one-of-a-kind comprehensive comparative survey of management, leadership and operational practices and research covering countries from all over the world, both developed and developing.  Countries and regions included in the survey include the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, France, Switzerland, Nordic Europe, Israel, Israel, China, India, Vietnam, Mexico, Brazil, Africa and the Middle East.  Topics for comparison include management, finance, globalization, governance, human resources, leadership, organizational culture, organizational design, product development, strategic planning and technology management.