Catskill Roads:
By J.B. Ritchie and Alan Hawkins
Please write a 4 page, double space essay in responding these questions
Part 1:
Prepare a summary (around 2 pages) of what leadership might involve in that country – a detailed statement. In your summary, you should describe what you think leadership probably involves in the country identified (In this case, Argentina). Use Hofstede Model to explain/ analyze Argentina’s leadership style. Make sure you discuss the six factors (Power Distance, Individualism, Masculinity, Uncertainty Avoidance, Pragmatism, and Indulgence). You have to use the following website to prepare your analysis for Argentina’s leadership style.
https://geert-hofstede.com/argentina.html
In addition to the detailed statement, I ask that you develop at least 3 key questions about leadership that you identify in the summary of the country (Argentina in this case)
Part 2:
Specific questions (around 2 pages) – please MAKE SURE you answer this three questions below as well
1. What are the key issues/ concerns of the case?
2. What should an organization look for in an expatriate?
3. What is the most critical function of expatriating?
Articels List:
Please use the following articles to help your analysis:
1. Lost in Translation,, by Fons Trompenaars and Peter Woolliams, from Haravrd Business Review
2. Cultural Intelligence, by P. Christopher Earley and Elaine Mosakowski
3. Making it overseas, by Mansour Javidan, Mary Teagarden
The case can be found in here:
https://business.illinois.edu/aguilera/Teaching/Catskill%20Roads%20case.pdf