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Chapter 1: Global Managers in a Changing World

Chapter 1: Global Managers in a Changing World

pp. 3-24

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, University of Oregon, , San José State University, California, , University of Sydney
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We begin our examination of managing across cultures by exploring four key topics aimed at laying the foundation for developing global management skills: the changing world of business and what it means for managers; how global organizations are changing to adapt to the new business environment; how the new global realities are facilitating an evolution from managers to global managers; and career paths for global managers

Keywords

  • discontinuous change
  • expatriate
  • frequent flyer
  • global entrepreneur
  • global manager
  • globalization
  • globally adaptive organizations
  • home country manager
  • inpatriate
  • immigrant
  • management
  • self-initiated expatriate

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