Mirwais Mashal is a student in the Accounting and Finance department, group A, taught by Dr. Saleem Gul. The role of management has changed significantly over the past 20 years due to factors like technology, globalization, and continuous learning. Technology especially has enabled remote work and big data analysis. Managers must adapt new digital skills. Globalization requires stronger leadership and cross-cultural skills. Looking ahead, technology and AI will continue disrupting businesses, requiring innovation and reskilling of workers. Managers will need to handle increasing crises like pandemics, wars, and their economic impacts, as well as long-term issues such as climate change and resource scarcity. During the COVID-
Mirwais Mashal is a student in the Accounting and Finance department, group A, taught by Dr. Saleem Gul. The role of management has changed significantly over the past 20 years due to factors like technology, globalization, and continuous learning. Technology especially has enabled remote work and big data analysis. Managers must adapt new digital skills. Globalization requires stronger leadership and cross-cultural skills. Looking ahead, technology and AI will continue disrupting businesses, requiring innovation and reskilling of workers. Managers will need to handle increasing crises like pandemics, wars, and their economic impacts, as well as long-term issues such as climate change and resource scarcity. During the COVID-
Mirwais Mashal is a student in the Accounting and Finance department, group A, taught by Dr. Saleem Gul. The role of management has changed significantly over the past 20 years due to factors like technology, globalization, and continuous learning. Technology especially has enabled remote work and big data analysis. Managers must adapt new digital skills. Globalization requires stronger leadership and cross-cultural skills. Looking ahead, technology and AI will continue disrupting businesses, requiring innovation and reskilling of workers. Managers will need to handle increasing crises like pandemics, wars, and their economic impacts, as well as long-term issues such as climate change and resource scarcity. During the COVID-
in the past 20 years? -Technology: In past 20 years we don’t had much technology, it become the main part of managing a business or organization. Manager have digital skills and they can analyze data better for informed decisions for example remotes job or work from home required manager to adapt some digital tools skill. -International: Nowadays many business want to expand their businesses to their neighbor’s country and other improved countries for getting more profit and globalization so managers are required to learn and improve their leadership and other related skills. -Continuous learning: From the past 20 years till today managers and business are learning new thing for better result for example wages of labors better management and leadership.
2. Considering your reply to question 1, reflect on
changes you foresee in the manager's role in the next 20 years? I will say technology again because the revolution of technology is changing every day like the era of AI made the business and management with some new changes. We can greater emphasis on AI. -Innovation and disruption: We can say changing of a machine or something else to a better design and update, removing something that are not useable anymore. Managers are required to learn in the future because in every single day the future is changing and making easier. -Reskilling: For example nowadays the majority of people are buying online instead of going to store and market in businesses workers and employees are happy doing hybrid or remote jobs like 20 years ago there were less even zero remote jobs but in the near future it is changing. -Crisis management: The world is facing different crisis and it is going to increase in the future because some of these crisis will be natural so it will control really hard like decreasing of water, increasing of population and so on.
3. Reflect on some of the significant issues you have
witnessed in the past few years. Among thoughts to consider are global warming, green energy, global health crisis, globalization, nationalism, national debt, or an issue of your choosing. What role do you see business and management playing in effectively dealing with that specific issue?
Global health crisis COVID 19: As we all know about the
previous pandemic that changes the whole operation system of the world managers were responsible to create a new path and manage these crises. War: Russia and Ukraine war effects many countries for example during this war the price of gas has been increased so it needs a proper management to take some significant decisions.