Your international business is an Oil Company located and operating in Saudi Arabia 1a. Outline the organizational structure for your international business in Saudi Arabia -Consider factors such as geographic dispersion, product lines, and cultural diversity. -Discuss the rationale behind the chosen structure. 1b. Develop a plan for managing global teams in your international business in Saudia Arabia - Include Multinational Strategy and Global Strategy -Include strategies for communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution. -Address challenges related to cultural differences.

Your international business is an Oil Company located and operating in Saudi Arabia 1a. Outline the organizational structure for your international business in Saudi Arabia -Consider factors such as geographic dispersion, product lines, and cultural diversity. -Discuss the rationale behind the chosen structure. 1b. Develop a plan for managing global teams in your international business in Saudia Arabia - Include Multinational Strategy and Global Strategy -Include strategies for communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution. -Address challenges related to cultural differences.

Principles of Management

OER 2019th Edition

ISBN:9780998625768

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter6: International Management

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CTQ: What are some of the sources of McDermotts excellence at managing cross-cultural differences? How...

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