Corporate Management Strategies

BUSN 470 Discussion Board Week 4

Compose a post that integrates a complete Bible scripture verse and transcends all aspects of the following question(s) comprehensively and collectively as a single post.

-200-300 Words

1. What are the advantages and disadvantages associated with corporations operating in centralized or decentralized fashions? Elaborate upon these factors.
2. What factors should a firm’s managers consider when determining the degree of international involvement appropriate for the organization? Explain.

• Supporting your argument (intext citing shows this)
• When all is done, give a brief conclusion
• a reference at the end

• Strategic Management: Theory and Practice, 5th Edition, (Solon, OH: Academic Media Solutions, 2017) John A. Parnell (Online eTextbook Access Card: ISBN 978-1-942-04128-3)
• Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap--and Others Don’t, 1st Edition, (New York, NY: Harper Business, 2001) James Collins (ISBN-13: 978-0066620992)

Read: Parnell Chapter 6

Collins Chapter 4

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The queue to the first McDonald’s in Moscow in 1990 is documented, which makes a simple yet profound point about the popularity of the golden arches in non-U.S. markets. However, the second video demonstrates how even strong global businesses are subject to political considerations.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amx-JHhtsHw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuygF3JTXQE

Tata Motors is a rapidly growing, visionary firm that produces automobiles in India.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sD_ixDRrX3s