Transcript Globalization & Organizational Structure

Globalization & Organizational
Structure
Entering the Global Market
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Why Go Global?
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Economies of scale
Economies of scope
Cheaper production costs
Entering the Global Market
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Stages of Development
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Domestic stage
International stage
Multinational stage
Global stage
Entering the Global Market
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How to Go Global?
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Licensing
Joint venture
Consortia
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Virtual organization
Globalization Strategies
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Globalization Strategy
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Coca-Cola
Multidomestic Strategy
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Proctor & Gamble
International Division
Global Product Division Structure
Global Geographic Division Structure
Global Matrix Structure
Global Capabilities
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Challenges
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Complexity and differentiation
Need for integration
Knowledge transfer
How to Coordinate
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Global teams
Headquarters planning
Expanded coordination roles
Cultural Differences
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Power Distance
Uncertainty Avoidance
Three National Approaches
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Centralized Coordination
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Decentralized Approach
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Japan
Europe
Formalization
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United States
Transnational Model
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What is it?
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Four Characteristics