13722Discussion Topic: Drivers of Global Business One of the challenges facing global business leaders is determining which international markets have a sufficiently acceptable environment in which to operate. Based on your readings and learning activities, consider the case of Sucre Group, a Belgian candy company headquartered in...
13720Discussion Overview Even managers who spend their careers working in the United States still need to be aware of international macro and micro trends. These external factors, mostly outside of a leader's control, may result in opportunities and threats. More recently, China has been on the...
13719Recruitment of Females and Military Veterans Before you begin this assignment, be sure to review the Module 2 Background readings. You work as VP of Human Resources for a private-sector employer in an industry that has historically attracted only civilian males (for example, earth-moving equipment, steel making,...
13716Respond or elaborate on the discussion post below: Advancements in technology have played a significant role in accelerating globalization, fostering stronger connections and integration between countries in economic, cultural, and social spheres. Two fundamental technological advances, the proliferation of the internet and the evolution of transportation...
13715Respond or elaborate on the discussion post below: I believe there are three broad ways U.S. business managers seem to regard global trade. First, many seem to disregard it and hope it will simply “go away!” This is particularly prevalent in small and medium-sized businesses. “It...
13712Respond or elaborate on the discussion post below: Taking my time to dive into Artificial Intelligence (AI) in management and leadership. AI is becoming an increasingly significant factor in the global economy, with projections indicating substantial economic benefits. AI is defined as the application of techniques...
13711Respond or elaborate on the discussion post below: For this discussion I chose to focus on artificial intelligence (AI) in human resources (HR) because it’s transforming how organizations recruit, train, and manage employees. One of the major macro-trends driving AI in HR is this shift toward...
13710For this team discussion, the goal is to learn how a specific event or turning point in a manager's life led them to their current position. Start by interviewing one manager that you respect. This person can be at your place of employment, a church, coach,...
13708Journal Topic: Drivers of Globalization Perform research on one of the following topics that relate to a key driver of globalization. Describe two specific ways this driver of globalization has changed how companies do business. Topics related to: Drivers of globalization — select one: The history of the...
13707Describe two specific ways that technology has contributed to the spread of globalization. For each factor, describe how this has impacted your life as a worker and/or consumer. To support your assertions, utilize at least one academically credible research source in your response, both citing it...