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Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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2016

Global characteristics

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Global Mindset: Examining The Critical Components For Successful Global Leadership Decision-Making, Agnes Flett Nov 2016

Global Mindset: Examining The Critical Components For Successful Global Leadership Decision-Making, Agnes Flett

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While global leadership is not very well defined, it is well accepted that working in a global environment is complex and fraught with difficulty. The complexity of the global environment presents unique challenges for global leaders in that, not only must they manage a paradox between different stakeholder groups with competing agendas while maintaining relationships, they must also filter through vast amounts of information from multiple stakeholder groups in order to make effective decisions. This complexity reflects the notion of global mindset. Global mindset is defined as the ability to think and act both locally and globally at the same …