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What is Hybridism

Chapter 2
Handbook of Research on Economic Growth and Technological Change in Latin America
The outcome of a merger of two distinctive cultures that could take a contingent form according to specific circumstances. Hybridism is the result of a process of continuous encounters among multiple cultures.
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Ideologies and Practices of Management in Latin America
Andreas M. Hartmann (Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico) and Anabella Davila (Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico)
Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 25
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-6224-7.ch002
Abstract
This chapter seeks to explain the common features of the ideologies and practices of management in Latin America. Using an institutional approach, the authors show that specific historical, social, and economic conditions have shaped a certain way of management unique to this region. Latin America´s colonial heritage and its contemporary institutions have led to a hybrid managerial ideology that defines how firms interact with their local and global environments.
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