Management, 13Th Edition
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780133910292
Author: Stephen P. Robbins & Mary A. Coulter
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 3RDQ
Summary Introduction
To explain:
The differences between various types of organizations in international business.
Introduction:
Multinational Organizations: These are such organizations which operate in more than one country.
Multidomestic Organizations: These are organizations which decentralize powers and operational decisions to their local managements operating in the local countries.
Global Organizations: These are organizations which centralize powers and operational decisions in their home countries.
Transnational Organizations: These organizations do not take the geographical borders into consideration and do not have any home country or base for operational purposes.
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