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Nowadays boundaries of time and space are crossed with great ease; the world has become a global village. Millions of people seek work, a new home or simply a safe place to live outside their places or countries of birth. They move to burgeoning and growing cities, which face rapid, multiple changes, in economic, political, and cultural terms.
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© 2010 Isabelle My Hanh Derungs-Ruhier
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Derungs, I.M.H. (2010). Introduction. In: Trans-Cultural Leadership for Transformation. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230304185_2
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