As businesses in the world have become global, this has impacted the way organizations address their inventory and manufacturing

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Course Learning Outcomes for Unit II Upon completion of this unit, students should be able to:

2. Assess how globalization affects operations strategy. 2.1 Identify the impact of globalization on location strategy. 2.2 Relate human resource needs to globalization strategy.

Course/Unit Learning Outcomes

Learning Activity

2.1

Lessons 1, 2, and 4 Barber’s Definition of Globalization video Defining Globalization video “Globalization: The Good, the Bad, and the Beauty” article “The Ongoing NAFTA Debate” article “Trends in the International Security Environment” article What Is Globalization video Case Study

2.2

Lessons 3 and 5 “International Operations and Location Decisions: A Firm Level Approach” article “McDonald’s Rewards Program Leaves Room for Some Local Flavor” article Case Study

Reading Assignment All of the required reading assignments can be found within the interactive lessons. Be sure to open the required reading and video links in the lessons as you may be tested on your knowledge and understanding of that material as well as the information in the unit lessons.

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UNIT II STUDY GUIDE

Globalization

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Learning Activities (Nongraded) Nongraded Learning Activities are provided to aid students in their course of study. You do not have to submit them. If you have questions, contact your instructor for further guidance and information. Check For Understanding activities can be found within Lessons 1, 3, and 5.