How have globalization forces affected global Managers? - answer-Economic Interconnections
- globalization of markets (wine from France) & production (iPhone)
Drivers
- free trade areas
-EU, NAFTA, APCC
-technological changes
Globalization - answer-the process by which businesses or other...
BUSMHR 4020 - Exam 1 Quizzes
How have globalization forces affected global Managers? - answer-✔Economic
Interconnections
- globalization of markets (wine from France) & production (iPhone)
Drivers
- free trade areas
-EU, NAFTA, APCC
-technological changes
Globalization - answer-✔the process by which businesses or other organizations
develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.
What global managers do - answer-✔-plan
-organize
-staff
-direct
rely on their own judgment, shaped by their experience and training, to understand
and make decisions about their work activities
-rely on other people, their role set, and norms in order to understand how to carry
out their job
Features of Culture - answer-✔- value
-attitudes
, -beliefs
-behavioral meanings
Culture is systematic and organized
Working definition of Culture - answer-✔expressed in values, attitude, and
behavioral assumptions of a society
text book definition: Culture is a set of knowledge structures consisting of systems
of VALUES, ATTITUDE, BELIEFS and BEHAVIORAL MEANING that are
SHARED by members of a SOCIAL GROUP (society) and embedded in its
institutions and that are LEARNED from previous generations
Why do cultures differ and persist? - answer-✔they differ b/c they solve :
- different problems
- the same problem in different ways
they persist b/c they solve a problem
Debates Surrounding the Concept of Culture - answer-✔the concept of a national
culture, the convergence(homogenizing effect) or divergence (rapid technological
development)of cultures, the concept of an organizational culture, and the effects
of acculturation ( adapt to a new culture) and biculturation ( keeping both cultures).
Ethnocentrism - answer-✔believing all cultures are inferior to yours
- other groups evaluated with reference to ours
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