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Global workforce coukd work from anywhere in the world with an internet connection, opening up doors to the brightest and best candidates the entire world has to offer

Ability to tap into a wider talent pool

Managing an international workforce includes teams working accross different locations, people travelling and moving countries for work, having a range of different work ethics and practices and even religious differences.

New ideas due to cultural diversity

Globalization opens up new opportunities for business to sell their goods and services to a much larger market, which means more potential sales and greater profits.

Larger markets

Employees and management alike need to get used to the dynamics involved in cross-cultural communication.

Impact of globalization in business communication

The impact of globalization on communication includes aspects such as ______, ____________ and ____________ that could be construed differently in different cultures

Manners, body language, non-verbal gestures

Global workforce communication solutions

Technology


Virtual communication and collaboration


Deskalerts

Companies in the developing world are able to offer their services at a much reduced rate from those who live in countries with greater living standards.

Earning changes

As globalization becomes more prevalent, companies deal with increased cultural diversity within the workforce.

Increased cultural diversity

This has led to a greater appreciation of other cultures and viewpoints in come companies, while irritating some employees who prefer a less culturally diverse work environment

Employee diversity training

has made it much easier than ever before for people in the same organization in different parts of the world to stay connected.

Technology

now one of the major tenets of business communication for the global workforce

Virtual communication and collaboration

solution that many multinational corporation have deployed to bridge the impact of globalization on business communication



internal communication software system

DeskAlerts

There is potential that intellectual property and designs could be copied and stolen and replicated and sold for cheaper elsewhere

Potential for IP Theft

Businesses committed to ethical work practices may find that they cannot always account for these standards being met at every point in their supply chain and operations

Issues with Supply Chain

Different standards apply in different countries, and many nations in the developing world are rife with corruption.

Corruption

Companies in foreign countries, particulary in the third world, have been forced to adopt a more Western standard in terms of improving workplace safety and raising workplace condition standards.

Increased Workplace Standard

As more products become available at lower prices in overseas markets, US companies sell fewer of the same products.

Job Losses in the United States