4 Managing in the Global Arena

Target Skill

Global Management Skill: the ability to manage global factors as components of organizational operations

Objectives

To help build my global management skill, when studying this chapter, I will attempt to acquire:

  1. An understanding of international management

  2. Insights on how to categorize organizations by level of international involvement

  3. Insights about what constitutes a multinational corporation

  4. Information about those who work in multinational corporations

  5. Knowledge about how management functions relate to managing multinational corporations

  6. A useful definition of transnational organizations

  7. Ideas about special issues that can impact managing in the international arena

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