Influences of Globalisation on Organisational Governance and Leadership

Global Business
Environment

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
TASK 1&2.......................................................................................................................................1
TASK 3............................................................................................................................................1
P3 Evaluate the influences of globalisation on organisational governance and leadership,
structure, culture and functions..............................................................................................1
P4 Evaluate the influences of ethical and sustainable globalisation on organisational
functions.................................................................................................................................2
TASK 4............................................................................................................................................3
P5 Evaluate the different ways decision making can work effectively in a global context...3
P6 Determine and articulate the various routes to internationalisation an organisation may
adopt, including key barriers..................................................................................................4
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTION
Globalisation is very important for a business to increase its organisational activities as
well as expansion of company into different area (Smith and Cockburn, 2013). This will help in
improve customer bases as it is a linkage of between business and countries, people as well as
global economy. Global business environment is full of opportunities and it consist of various
factors which can have huge impact on organisation. Company chosen for this report is Amazon.
This is one of the leading American multinational company which is dealing in E-commerce
market area. This company was founded in 1994 and founder of this organisation is Jeff Bezos.
Amazon headquarter is located in Washington, US and it is providing its services to various parts
of the world. This report consist of various factors such as cost, competition, environment that
drive the global trade. This includes different challenges that is faced by organisation which is
dealing in global business environment. It consist of influence of globalisation on organisational
governance and leadership as well as ethical or sustainability. Apart from this different way
decision making is evaluated as well as various routes to internationalisation has been
determined.
MAIN BODY
TASK 1&2
(Covered in PPT)
TASK 3
P3 Evaluate the influences of globalisation on organisational governance and leadership,
structure, culture and functions.
Globalisation will have huge impact on organisation as it will affect its business
activities, leadership, culture as well as functions. It is very important to analyse the influence of
globalisation on organisation governance of Amazon company (Salvatore, 2015). In order to
analyse impact in more effective and efficient manner company needs to evaluate McKinsey 7S
model. This is an effective tool which is developed in 1980 by Tom Peters, Robert Waterman
and Julien Philips. This model consist of seven internal factor that is helpful in successful
business and it is a framework for organisation. This model has divided its factors into hard and
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