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Assignment Final PDF
IBC02 – K43
GROUP MEMBERS:
Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Hà
Đào Bảo Ngọc
Nguyễn Dương Thanh Tâm Subject: International Business
Võ Thiện Thành Lecturer: Ms. Nguyen Kim Thao
Bùi Thị Thu Uyên Group 6
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1. Problem Definition:
Jianguo and himself: Jianguo is not open enough in the new global
context, which is a much bigger and broader environment than just
a branch in China.
Jianguo and his colleagues: Jianguo and his colleagues are not very
cooperative with each other as they all have their own pride and
working style. Still, lacking of exposure time is also a problem.
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being open-minded to learn new things.
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As a result, a leader, who is rather conservative than assertive, like
Jianguo, made Yves, Elise and Antoine feel being underrated and
difficult to cooperate productively with their manager.
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Hence, Alain needs to give a hand in creating chances for members
to immerse in each other’s cultures and find out the common voice.
3. Actions:
Jianguo has been in France just for three weeks but if he keeps
being conservative as he is, he cannot become a good leader with
global mindsets.
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Therefore, he himself has to change on some different aspects.
References
Paul, H. (2000). Creating a global mindset. Thunderbird International Business Review, 42(2), pp.187-
200.
Meyer, E. (2017). How Authority and Decision-Making Differ Across Cultures. [online] Harvard Business
Review.
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