MGT 498 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment: Long Term Strategies and Globalization Presentation

Purpose of Assignment

This Learning Team assignment is designed to help students with the following:

1. Understand how globalization affects a company’s domestic and international strategic plans.
2. Assess the effectiveness of various types of strategic alliance in the growth process of a global company.
3. Understand the necessity for strategic innovation to create to long-term organizational sustainability in the global environment.
4. Evaluate how organizational structures can facilitate company growth and control in the global environment.

Recommended Resources

• Textbook Chapters 8, 9 and 10
• Appropriate and relevant business and academic Websites

Assignment Requirements

Create a 12- to 15-slide presentation that includes the following:

1. Agenda slide for the presentation.
2. Discussion of the effects of globalization on domestic and international strategic management planning.
3. Discussion of how different types of strategic alliance can facilitate effective global strategic growth, and why a given company might choose one over the others.
4. Discussion of different types of strategic innovation, and how each type can contribute to long-term organizational sustainability in the global environment.
5. Discussion of different organizational structures, how each can facilitate company growth and control in the global environment, and why a given company might choose one over the others.

Involve your audience throughout the presentation by including planned interactions (e.g., audience questions/checkpoints, brief illustrative activities, etc.), and anticipated questions from the audience including planned Learning Team responses, as demonstrated within the presentation’s slide notes.

Format the presentation according to 400-level APA standards. The slide count does not include the title and reference slides.

Reminder: Individual points earned for this assignment will be, in part, based upon individual contribution, as assessed by the instructor.

Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your Learning Team assignment.

Note: Only one team member should submit the assignment; the remaining team members should check the acknowledgement box.