While the Role of the Geographic (Country)subsidiary Manager Has Traditionally

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Essay

While the role of the geographic (country)subsidiary manager has traditionally concentrated on responsibilities such as identifying sales and profit opportunities,accessing local factors of production and leveraging parent company assets and resources,the modern geographic subsidiary manager's role has evolved to include an expanded set of responsibilities.Discuss the tasks executed by the country manager and propose an associated set of skills that you think would be required by a country manager.Be sure to link these skills to the list of tasks.

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Definitions:

Command Group

A command group is a group in an organization with formal structures and is established to achieve specific organizational objectives.

Autonomous Work Group

A team that operates with a high degree of independence and control over their work and decision-making processes.

Personality Consolidation

The process of integrating various personality aspects into a cohesive self-concept over time.

Personality Conflicts

Disagreements or friction between individuals arising from differences in personalities, values, or beliefs.