Product Lifecycle Management: An Information-Driven Approach to Globalization

01 Mar 2010 | Courses | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

Globalization of business is forcing leaders/managers to grapple with complex issues as they seek to implement effective global business strategies. Faced with unprecedented levels of foreign …

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9: Multinational Corporations and Trading Blocks

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

In modules nine through eleven, the context of where and how multinational corporations work cross culturally are considered. In this chapter, multinational corporations are considered in light of …

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10: Understanding the Role of Culture in Global Business

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

Culture is introduced as a framework in which to better understand the underpinnings of working across borders.

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11: Impact of IT on Cultural Diffusion

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

The issues of whether IT supports cultural convergence versus divergence is debated.

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12: Working Across Cultures China

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

Issues related to working in China are presented.

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13: Working Across Cultures India

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

Issues related to working in India are presented.

http://globalhub.org/resources/2733

14: Working Across National Regulations United States

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

The impact of regulations on business operations are addressed via examples presented in the United States.

http://globalhub.org/resources/2736

15: Working Across National Regulations Ireland

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

The impact of regulations on business operations are addressed via examples presented in Ireland.

http://globalhub.org/resources/2739

16: PLM in Support of Green Manufacturing Pilot Research Study

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

In modules sixteen through twenty, current pilot studies of various PLM topics are presented. In this module, PLM in Support of Green Manufacturing is considered.

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17: Visionary Leadership in Support of PLM

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

Visionary Leadership in Support of Product Lifecycle Management, is presented.

http://globalhub.org/resources/2745

18: PLM Impact on Cross Cultural Virtual Teams Pilot Research Study

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

PLM Impact on Cross Cultural Virtual Teams, cross cultural issues related to working in a virtual team environment are discussed.

http://globalhub.org/resources/2748

19: PLM Competency Model Pilot Research Study

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

PLM Competency Model, PLM is discussed in terms of driving curriculum changes in higher education as colleges and universities educate tomorrow’s workforce.

http://globalhub.org/resources/2751

20: Measuring-the Impact of PLM Pilot Research Study

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

Measuring the Impact of PLM, PLM is discussed in terms of its impact on waste reduction and the reallocation of captured resources in support of new revenue streams.

http://globalhub.org/resources/2754

8: IT Impact on Governmental Control of Society

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

The impact of the "cat being out of the bag" is considered as different governments struggle with freedom of speech and government control.

http://globalhub.org/resources/2718

2: Enviromental Drivers of PLM

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

Internal and external Environmental Drivers of PLM are considered. Cynthia L. Tomovic, Ph.D.

http://globalhub.org/resources/2700

3: Impact of IT on Global Business and Leaders

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

Since there are many parallels between Product Lifecycle Management and Information Technology (IT), modules three through seven explore different facets of IT which are equally applicable to PLM. In …

http://globalhub.org/resources/2703

4: IT and Outsourcing

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

IT and Outsourcing is addressed. Cynthia L. Tomovic, Ph.D.

http://globalhub.org/resources/2706

5: E-Business

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

The increasing emphasis on technology in global business transactions is considered. Cynthia L. Tomovic, Ph.D.

http://globalhub.org/resources/2709

6: Impact of IT on Productivity Dell Inc Wal-Mart

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

The example of the impact of IT on productivity at Dell and Wal-Mart is considered in the context of supporting exponential growth of globalization. Cynthia L. Tomovic, Ph.D.

http://globalhub.org/resources/2712

7: IT and Intellectual Property

01 Mar 2010 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Cynthia Tomovic

The often confusing issues related to IT and intellectual property are presented. Cynthia L. Tomovic, Ph.D.

http://globalhub.org/resources/2715