We want to be local and global, small and big, radically decentralized with central reporting and...

We want to be local and global, small and big, radically decentralized with central reporting and control. If we can solve those contradictions, we can create real organizational advantage'. - The former CEO of ABB

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1- Based on the international corporate strategy, how can a company be local or global?
2- Does the corporate strategy (local or global) depend on the sector, customers or industry?
3- How can companies solve the contradictions of being local and global?

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Rahul Sunny answered 8 months ago

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