Book: International Business by Geriger, McNett, & Ball 2nd ed.

7. What are some things that an aspiring global a short scenario in which a global leader leader might be able to do to develop his or her take three different types of roles. at you have learned in this module, would global leadership skills? hat leaders in the international context 8. Describe global teams and comment on what or made? That is, can we train people to makes them more challenging than teams with leaders? members from a single nation. and contrast the GLED model and the 9. Explain the elements that lead to the increased f model of leadership development. complexity of globalization. 10. How might national culture affect readiness to change? Give an example. DGE RESEARCH TASK http://globalEDGE.msu.edu/ DGE website (http://globalEDGE.msu 2. As the business manager in charge of the Latin the following exercises American operations of your medical devices com- n assigned as the Asia Region Business pany, you are asked by the top management to your company's offices in China. Find make a choice between Brazil and Chile and de- crossing guide for China in the "Culture" cide on the country your company should invest "Global Insights" section of globalEDGE and build a new manufacturing facility in. Leaving the basic and business-related culture all other aspects of the business aside, compare hina. Considering the range of roles of a the different risk factors of two countries in the er Henry Mintzberg and others identified "By Classification" section of the "Global Insights" d in this chapter, discuss which and how of globalEDGE and get ready to discuss your deci- aspects of China would affect the ways sion and your reasoning with the top management. of the global leader are executed in the Explain to them what do the risk factors listed on ifonment. What are some of the chal this page mean and which of them are crucial for industry and why