Title :
Globalization of technology and polycultural global teams
Author_Institution :
Rochester Inst. of Technol., Pittsford, NY
Abstract :
Summary form only as given. All firms, and in particular technology-driven organizations in the USA, are earning increasingly more revenues in global markets. Their technology value adding chains extend beyond their national boundaries and cultural space. This requires people with multiple cultures working together harmoniously. This paper discusses these international issues with requirements for high performing teams
Keywords :
human resource management; international trade; personnel; research and development management; USA; global markets; high performing teams; international issues; multiple cultures; polycultural global teams; technology globalisation; technology value adding chains; technology-driven organizations; Costs; Cultural differences; Global communication; Globalization; Manufacturing industries; Product development; Space technology;
Conference_Titel :
Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership. PICMET '97: Portland International Conference on Management and Technology
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3574-0
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1997.653767
