About the Contributors

KRISTIN BEHFAR is an assistant professor at the Paul Merage School of Business at the University of California, Irvine.

J. STEWART BLACK is managing director at the Center for Global Assignments, a research institute and consulting firm in San Diego, California. He is the coauthor, with Hal B. Gregersen, of So You’re Going Overseas and So You’re Coming Home, handbooks for expatriates (Global Business Publishers, 1998 and 1999).

JEANNE BRETT is the DeWitt W. Buchanan, Jr., Distinguished Professor of Dispute Resolution and Organizations and the director of the Dispute Resolution Research Center at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management in Evanston, Illinois.

THOMAS DONALDSON is a professor at the Wharton School ...

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