Impact of Management on Global Business Expansion

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IMPACT OF MANAGEMENT IN THE GLOBALIZATION OF BUSINESS

Management in all business activities is portrayed as the act of getting people together to accomplish desired goals and objectives using available resources efficiently and effectively. This is done through effective planning, organizing, staffing, leading and directing plus controlling of an organization. (Business Maters, 2013). Whereas globalization of business depicts the change in a business from a company associated with a single country to one that operates in multiple countries while globalization is the changes in the world where one moves away from self-contained countries toward a more integrated country. (Study, 2003). As managers integrate into a wider and more globalized business environment comes the impact as explained herein.

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Globalization of business in the contemporary world has indeed amalgamated different managerial style from different region or countries or at time created a drift. Both the difference and slight similarity in managerial styles have cons and pro in the international business. Looking at the difference in management style between Saudi Arabia and United States of America which basically equates to the west and the east ideologies of management . As might be expected in a culture where organizations are run along hierarchical lines in Saudi Arabia managers tend to be very instructive in their approach. Subordinates view it as the boss role to take decisions and to convey those decisions down the chain for implementation. However, the leader will often include his group in a consensus style discussion being taken by the leader. (Business Culture, 2013).This is utterly different from the managerial styles in U.S.A that are based on individuality and personality rather than the eastern ideology that rotates around the hierarchical

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