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The Global Environment: 

The Global Environment Globalization and the International Management Environment Chapters 1 and 2, Hodgetts, Luthans and Doh, International Management: Culture, Strategy and Behavior , 6th edition (New York: McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2006) Adapted from PowerPoint slides by R. Dennis Middlemist, Professor of Management, Colorado State University Mark McKenna BUS 162 (6), International and Comparative Management San Jose State University

OVERVIEW: 

OVERVIEW International Management and Globalization What is Globalization? Environmental Forces BREAK Class Debate: The Pros and Cons of Globalization Implications for Managers

International Management and Globalization: 

International Management and Globalization

WHAT IS GLOBALIZATION?: 

WHAT IS GLOBALIZATION? Definitions Roots of Globalization Drivers of Globalization Globalization from a Regional Perspective Convergence or Divergence

Globalization: Definitions: 

Globalization: Definitions Globalization in its most all-embracing form “refers to both the compression of the world and the intensification of consciousness of the world as a whole” (p. 8)

The Roots of Globalization: 

The Roots of Globalization

The Drivers of Globalization: 

The Drivers of Globalization What drives globalization? Individual and social needs and aspirations Technological innovation Reduced technological and economic barriers to trade Sustaining forces Greater policy liberalization Greater efficiency of business Greater market access Increased flows of goods, services, and people

Globalization from a Regional Perspective: 

Globalization from a Regional Perspective

North America: 

North America

South America: 

South America

Europe: 

Europe

Central and Eastern Europe: 

Central and Eastern Europe

East Asia: 

East Asia

East Asia – The Four Tigers: 

East Asia – The Four Tigers

South and Southeast Asia: 

South and Southeast Asia

Developing and Emerging Economies (1): 

Developing and Emerging Economies (1)

Developing and Emerging Economies (2): 

Developing and Emerging Economies (2)

Convergence or Divergence: 

Convergence or Divergence

ENVIRONMENTAL FORCES: 

ENVIRONMENTAL FORCES Economic environment Political environmental Legal/regulatory environment Socio-cultural environment Technological environment

Economic Environment: 

Economic Environment

Political Environment: 

Political Environment

Legal/Regulatory Environment: 

Legal/Regulatory Environment

Socio-Cultural Environment: 

Socio-Cultural Environment

Technological Environment: 

Technological Environment

BREAK: 

BREAK

THE PROS AND CONS OF GLOBALIZATION: 

THE PROS AND CONS OF GLOBALIZATION Where do you stand? Key themes to consider Impact on Labor Impact on Equality Impact on Government Impact on the Environment Impact on Culture and Community

Impact on Labor: 

Impact on Labor

Impact on Equality: 

Impact on Equality

Impact on Government: 

Impact on Government

Impact on the Environment: 

Impact on the Environment

Impact on Culture/Community: 

Impact on Culture/Community

Globalization: Pros and Cons: 

Globalization: Pros and Cons

Conclusion: 

Conclusion