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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Employees and management alike need to get used to the dynamics involved in cross-cultural communication. |
Impact of globalization in business communication |
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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 |
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Global workforce communication solutions |
Technology Virtual communication and collaboration Deskalerts |
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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 |
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As globalization becomes more prevalent, companies deal with increased cultural diversity within the workforce. |
Increased cultural diversity |
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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 |
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has made it much easier than ever before for people in the same organization in different parts of the world to stay connected. |
Technology |
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now one of the major tenets of business communication for the global workforce |
Virtual communication and collaboration |
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solution that many multinational corporation have deployed to bridge the impact of globalization on business communication internal communication software system |
DeskAlerts |
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There is potential that intellectual property and designs could be copied and stolen and replicated and sold for cheaper elsewhere |
Potential for IP Theft |
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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 |
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Different standards apply in different countries, and many nations in the developing world are rife with corruption. |
Corruption |
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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 |
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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 |