locally. Also, they must have a good understanding of their competitors. Some other important challenges of managing multinational operations include other languages and customs, different management style, unfamiliar laws and regulations, and different costs.
Managing global operations would focus on the following key issues:
To acquire and properly utilize the following concepts and those related to global operations, supply chain, logistics, etc.
To associate global historical events to key drivers in global operations from different perspectives.
To develop criteria for conceptualization and evaluation of different global operations. To associate success and failure cases of global operations to political, social, economical and technological environments.
To envision trends in global operations.
To develop an understanding of the world vision regardless of their country of origin, residence or studies in a respectful way of perspectives of people from different races, studies, preferences, religion, politic affiliation, place of origin, etc.