Select Any Organization with Which You Are Familiar--Your College, the Toyota

question 39

Essay

Select any organization with which you are familiar--your college, the Toyota dealership down the road, a corporation where you work, etc. Analyze the global forces that influence the organization you selected. How should the organization respond to those global forces in order to gain international competitive advantage?

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Definitions:

Emotional Intelligence

Emotional intelligence is the ability to understand and manage one's own emotions and the emotions of others, crucial in personal and professional relationships.

Informal Communication Network

A less structured, often personal, way of sharing information and social interaction within an organization.

Organization Structure

The system of tasks, workflows, reporting relationships, and communication channels that link together the work of diverse individuals and groups.

Lines Of Command

The hierarchical structure within an organization that dictates who is in charge of whom and who makes decisions.