Management under Stress and Cultural Differences

With cultural differences in perceptions of stressors and coping skills, how do managers make the job sound appealing to different types of workers？ This subject has been explorative investigated in Western countries, particularly in the United States. Very little work has been carded out in Asia. This Study has shown that there are specific job stressors and job stress effects in each culture. In addition, there is evidence of differences in stress strategy to face job stress attributed to culture. So, this context is the basis to research on the nature and magnitude of job stress experiences by people from different cultural backgrounds, and taking into account all the previous arguments. This study compares stress perception, stressful experiences and stress management strategies in studies of both Chinese and western managers.

Management under Stress and Cultural Differences