GLOBALIZATION GLOBALIZATION SENSE AND NONSENSE SENSE AND NONSENSE “ “ No country, no economy and No country, no economy and no society can expect to remain no society can expect to remain an island” an island” Raul de Gouvea Neto, PhD Raul de Gouvea Neto, PhD
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GLOBALIZATIONGLOBALIZATION
SENSE AND NONSENSESENSE AND NONSENSE
““No country, no economy No country, no economy and no society can expect and no society can expect
to remain an island”to remain an island”
Raul de Gouvea Neto, PhDRaul de Gouvea Neto, PhD
GlobalizationGlobalization
A - OPTIMISTSA - OPTIMISTS: UNMIXED BLESSINGS DESTINED TO INCREASE ECONOMIC PRODUCTION, REDUCE POLITICAL TENSIONS, AND CREATE NEW FORMS OF COMMUNICATION OVER AND ABOVE NATIONAL LOYALTIES AND CUSTOMS
B - PESSIMISTSB - PESSIMISTS: GLOBALIZATION INCREASING THE WIDE GULF BETWEEN THE HAVES AND HAVE-NOTS
GLOBALIZATION MODELS GLOBALIZATION MODELS - 1- 1
A - INTERDEPENDENT GLOBALIZATIONA - INTERDEPENDENT GLOBALIZATION: SYSTEM WIDE INCREASE IN RECIPROCAL TIES BETWEEN COUNTRIES.
B - CIVILIZATION AND EMPIRESB - CIVILIZATION AND EMPIRES: INCREASING CONCENTRATION OF COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN CLUSTERS OF COUNTRIES, OR AROUND CLUSTERS OF COUNTRIES
C -HEGEMONIC GLOBALIZATIONC -HEGEMONIC GLOBALIZATION: INCREASING CENTRALITY OF A SMALL CORE OF RICH COUNTRIES AND PERHAPS DOMINATION BY A SINGLE POWER.
Soutwest Airlines, Dell computers through catalogues
B- COMPETENCE: ABILITY TO EXECUTE AND B- COMPETENCE: ABILITY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER VALUE TO CUSTOMERSDELIVER VALUE TO CUSTOMERS
Education by companies is a US$55 billion industry, need for lifelong learning
COMPETITIVENESS - 1COMPETITIVENESS - 1
C- CONNECTIONS: PARTNERS, LINK TO NEW C- CONNECTIONS: PARTNERS, LINK TO NEW MARKETS, LINKS TO NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND MARKETS, LINKS TO NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND OPPPORTUNITIES. OPPPORTUNITIES.
Strategic importance of key relationships.
"Boundaryless Organizations" emphasizes the value of collaboration across territories inside and outside company
walls.
COMPETITIVENESS - 2COMPETITIVENESS - 2
THERE ARE THREE WAYS THAT THERE ARE THREE WAYS THAT GLOBAL ECONOMY CAN CREATE GLOBAL ECONOMY CAN CREATE
LOCAL BENEFITSLOCAL BENEFITS
REGIONS ARE DEVELOPING INTO: REGIONS ARE DEVELOPING INTO: THINKERS, MAKERS, OR TRADERSTHINKERS, MAKERS, OR TRADERS
ADVANTAGES - 1ADVANTAGES - 1
A - THINKERS:A - THINKERS: SILICON VALLEY, CONTINUOUS INNOVATION, SELL KNOWLDGE AND KNOWLEDGE INTENSIVE PRODUCTS
B - MAKERS: B - MAKERS: POSSESS SKILLS, HIGH-PROCESS QUALITY, INFRASTRUCTURE, TO SUPPORT COST-EFFECTIVE PRODUCTION
C - TRADERS:C - TRADERS: SIT AT CROSSROADS OF CULTURES, MANAGING THE INTERSECTIONS AND ALLIANCES
ADVANTAGES - 2ADVANTAGES - 2
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