Review the Harvard Business Case Study
Kanter, R.M. (2009). IBM in the 21st century: The coming of the globally integrated enterprise. Harvard Business School Publishing, Product: 308105-PDF-ENG.
Make a case analysis on the topic of organizational challenges when becoming a globally-integrated enterprise.
Case analysis questions to consider for your response:
• What global forces drove IBM to become a globally-integrated enterprise?
• How has IBM adapted thus far? Have they been successful?
• What skills should global leaders have?
• If you were Jon Iwata and John Kelly, what recommendations would you make to Sam Palmisano? How would you implement them?