Globalization and International Management - Assignment
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Running head: MANAGEMENT AND GLOBALIZATIONManagement and GlobalizationName of the Student:Name of the University:Author’s Note:
2MANAGEMENT AND GLOBALIZATIONTable of ContentsWeek2..............................................................................................................................................3Executive Summary.........................................................................................................................3Activity2..........................................................................................................................................3Pankaj Ghemawat............................................................................................................................3Week3..............................................................................................................................................4Activity 4.........................................................................................................................................4Toyota’s corporate culture...............................................................................................................4Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................6References........................................................................................................................................7
3MANAGEMENT AND GLOBALIZATIONWeek2Executive SummaryGlobalization is taking place at every level, companies, countries and also individuals (Friedman2014). However the question that arises is whether the globalization is really taking place or not.Toyota has a very strong corporate culture which enables it to become one of the most successfulcompanies in the market but because of its standardization it often faces many challenges(Alvesson and Sveningsson 2015).Activity2Pankaj GhemawatPankaj Ghemawat is of the opinion that the world is not flat. He is of the opinionthat globalization has taken place but only superficially. It has not been able to make anysignificant marks in reality. In this lecture he is mainly dealing with the idea that thoughtechnology has developed a lot in the present day scenario but the influence of the advancingtechnology as not been able to create an all round globalization effect. Ghemawat is mainlydealing four different aspects. The first is telephone. Based on his research Ghemawat is of theopinion that the total percentage is only about 6%, the second parameter is that of immigration,the percentage of which is a mere 3%, the third is that of the direct foreign investments with anoverall percentage of 10% and the fourth is the foreign GDP which is about a little less than20%. It is evident from this ratio that the Global development is not as is expected or is claimedby the professors and the researchers. It is often too much overrated (Friedman 2014). Facebookis claimed to be one of the important platforms of Globalization (Alexander et al 2017).However the results of Ghemawat research say that a very little percentage of the friends that we
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