management 11e john schermerhorn chapter 5: global management and cultural diversity
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Management 11e John Schermerhorn
Chapter 5:Chapter 5:
Global Management and Global Management and
Cultural Diversity Cultural Diversity
Planning Ahead — Chapter 5 study questions
1. What are the management challenges of globalization?
2. What are global businesses and what do they do?
3. What is culture and how does it impact global management?
4. How can we benefit from global management learning?
Study Question 1: What are the management challenges of globalization?
Key concepts in the challenges of globalization: Global economy Globalization Global
management Global manager
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Study Question 1: What are the management challenges of globalization?
Global economy Resource supplies, product markets, and
business competition are worldwide, rather than local
Globalization The process of growing interdependence of
these components in the global economy
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Study Question 1: What are the management challenges of globalization?
Global management Management in organizations with business interests
in more than one country
Global manager Aware of international developments
and the effect on societies and economies
Competent in working with people from different cultures
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Study Question 1: What are the management challenges of globalization?
Global businesses Conduct for-profit transactions of goods and
services across national boundaries
Reasons why businesses go global:
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Study Question 1: What are the management challenges of globalization?
Market entry strategies involve the sale of goods or services to
foreign markets but do not require expensive investments
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Study Question 1: What are the management challenges of globalization?
Types of market entry strategies: Global sourcing Exporting Importing Licensing agreement Franchising
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Figure 5.1 Common forms of global business—from market entry to direct investment strategies
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Study Question 1: What are the international business challenges of globalization?
Direct investment strategies require major capital commitments but create rights of ownership and control over foreign operations
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Study Question 1: What are the international business challenges of globalization?
Types of direct investment strategies:
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Study Question 1: What are the international business challenges of globalization?
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Study Question 1: What are the international business challenges of globalization?
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Study Question 1: What are the international business challenges of globalization?
Legal and political systems Differing laws and practices regarding
Business ownership Foreign currency exchange Protection of intellectual property rights
Counterfeit merchandise
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Study Question 1: What are the international business challenges of globalization?
Legal and political systems Political risk
Potential loss in value of a foreign investment due to instability and political changes in the host country
Political risk analysis Forecast political disruptions that threaten the
value of a foreign investment
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Study Question 1: What are the international business challenges of globalization?
Trade Agreements and Trade Barrriers World Trade Organization
Most favored nation status Tariffs Nontariff barriers Protectionism
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Study Question 1: What are the international business challenges of globalization?
Regional Economic Alliances NAFTA – North American Free Trade
Agreement EU – European Union APEC – Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation ASEAN – Association of Southeast Asian
Nations SADC – Southern Africa Development
Community
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Study Question 2: What are global businesses and what do they do?
Types of global businesses: Global corporation
MNC (multinational corporation) with extensive business operations in more than one foreign country
Transnational corporation MNC (multinational corporation) operates
worldwide on a borderless basis
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Study Question 2: What are global businesses and what do they do?
Mutual benefits for host country and global corporation or MNC: Shared growth opportunities Shared income opportunities Shared learning opportunities Shared development opportunities
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Figure 5.2 What should go right and what can go wrong in MNC-host country relationships
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Study Question 2: What are global businesses and what do they do?
Host country complaints about MNCs: Excessive profits Domination of local economy Interference with local government Hiring the best local talent Limited technology transfer Disrespect for local customs
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Study Question 2: What are global businesses and what do they do?
MNC complaints about host countries: Profit limitations Overpriced resources Exploitative rules Foreign exchange restrictions Failure to uphold contracts
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Study Question 2: What are global businesses and what do they do?
Ethical issues for Global Businesses: Corruption – illegal practices that further
one’s business interests Foreign Corrupt Practices Act – makes it
illegal for U.S. firms and their representatives to engage in corrupt practices overseas Bribes to foreign officials Excessive commissions Non monetary gifts
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Study Question 2: What are global businesses and what do they do?
Child labor and Sweatshops: Child labor – full time employment of children
for work otherwise done by adults Sweatshops – employ workers at very low
wages for long hours in poor working conditions
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Study Question 3: What is culture and how does it impact global management?
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Study Question 3: What is culture and how does it impact global management?
Stages in adjusting to a new culture:
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Study Question 3: What is culture and how does it impact global management?
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Silent languages ofculture
Study Question 3: What is culture and how does it impact global management?
Context Low context cultures - emphasize
communication via spoken or written words United States Canada Germany
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Study Question 3: What is culture and how does it impact global management?
Context High context cultures – rely on nonverbal and
situational cues as well as on spoken or written words Thailand Malaysia
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Study Question 3: What is culture and how does it impact global management?
Time Monochronic cultures – people
tend to do one thing at a time United States, Canada, Germany
Polychronic cultures – time is used to accomplish many different things at once Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Mexico
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Study Question 3: What is culture and how does it impact global management?
Space Proxemics – study of how people use space
to communicate In the U.S. people value “personal space” Many Latin and Asian
cultures expect much less personal space
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Study Question 3: What is culture and how does it impact global management?
Values and national cultures (Hofstede):
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Figure 5.3 How countries compare on Hofstede’s dimension of national culture
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Study Question 4: How can we benefit from global management learning?
Project GLOBE (Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness) Researches the leadership, organizational
practices, and diversity among world cultures Power distance Uncertainty avoidance Gender egalitarianism Future orientation
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Study Question 4: How can we benefit from global management learning?
Project GLOBE’s nine dimensions continued Institutional collectivism In-group collectivism Assertiveness Performance orientation Humane orientation
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Study Question 4: How can we benefit from global management learning?
Project GLOBE’s research on leadership practices across cultures
Facilitators of leadership success Acting trustworthy, just, honest Showing foresight, planning Being positive, dynamic, motivating Inspiring confidence Being informed and communicative Being a coordinator and team builder
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Study Question 4: How can we benefit from global management learning?
Project GLOBE’s research on leadership practices across cultures
Inhibitors of leadership success Being a loner Acting uncooperative Being irritable Acting autocratic
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Study Question 4: How can we benefit from global management learning?
Comparative management How management systematically differs
among countries and/or cultures
Global managers Need to successfully apply management
functions across international boundaries
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Study Question 4: How can we benefit from global management learning?
Global management learning: Companies can and should learn from each
other GLOBE dimensions
Power distance Uncertainty avoidance Future orientation Etc.
Be alert, open, inquiring, but always cautious
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