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Change is another area where cultures vary in how they respond and manage. Some cultures are more open to change than others and what works well in the US to manage through change may fail miserably elsewhere. Find an article online or interview someone within your organization about a global […]

How should firms go about making the decision whether or not to outsource?

Scientific management involves a complete mental revolution on the part of the working man engaged in any particular establishment or industry … a complete mental revolution on the part of these men as to their duties toward their work, toward their fellowman, and toward their employers. Scientific management involves an […]

Learning and knowledge management can be a big challenge in global HR. How to communicate information to other cultures and how to grow knowledge and retention of information can require great skill. Look at how your company is addressing this challenge. How have they structured their knowledge management processes to […]

Consider this week’s readings and begin to look ahead with your company. What are they doing next in the global HR space? What are their big dreams for what global HR can be and can accomplish? What are the areas that are most in need of growth and how are […]

Perform an internet search and find two (2) companies that have their vision/mission statements on their websites. Summarize those statements and briefly explain the meaning of those statements.