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Abroad in the World

Davidson, Martin N...

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Abroad in the World

Davidson, Martin N.; de Guzman, Terry S.; Yemen, Gerry

OB-1009 | Published October 21, 2010 | 15 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

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Used as an opening case in a second-year MBA elective on global leadership, this case is a biographic description of an immigrant's journey in American business. The story reflects the transitions that a 24-year old immigrant experiences in her career and personal life in the United States.

Examine what it takes to balance the job of global leader and the role of mother Explore the set of perspectives and skills on which global leaders rely Identify cultural and global adaptations managers must make to be effective