An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
The Challenge of Globalisation
Opportunity and Threat in World Markets
Course Overview
Globalisation is about much more than marketing and purchasing. Every organisation is affected by globalisation. It is emerging as the most powerful force influencing 21st century business. Globalisation can affect every aspect of the activities of an organisation from basic research through product creation to post-sale customer support.
The opening of markets and the rapid diffusion of information, knowledge and capability are combining to change our view of our business potential and the ways in which we do business. Therefore, all managers have to be aware of the potential impact of globalisation on every decision and every action.
This GLOMACS training course on The Challenge of Globalisation will feature:
- Detailed analysis of the structural changes in the world economy
- The process of change from a national to a global organisation
- Strategic and operational challenges in developing a global organisation
- The management challenges in a multi-cultural environment
- Case studies and examples of best practice in managing globalisation
Training Outline
DAY 1: The Nature of Globalisation
- The Changing Structure of the World Economy
- The Changing Role of the International Financial Institutions
- What does globalisation mean?
- Why do organisations develop globally?
- How do organisations develop globally?
- How can individuals prepare themselves for globalisation?
DAY 2: Strategic Management in Global Organisations
- Strategic Planning – from national to global
- A Planning Framework For A Globalising Organisation
- Risk Analysis and Risk Management in Global Development
- International Financial Markets and Trends
- Understanding and Managing Value Migration
DAY 3: Operational Management in Global Organisations
- Coordinating and Controlling a Global Business
- Managing the First Stages of Globalisation
- Managing the Final Stages of Globalisation
- Taking a Global Organisation Forward for the Longer Term
DAY 4: Global Structural Design and Management
- The Relevance of Organisational Agility and Alignment
- Human Resource Development in a Global Operation
- Communications - The Key to Effective Global Performance
- Collaboration and Alliances - The Emerging Organisational Form
- Effective Management of Dispersed Operations
DAY 5: The Future of Global Business
- The World in 2030 - Economic Shift and Location of Activity
- What do we learn from the 2008-2015 financial crisis?
- How Organisational Dynamics will Mature and Change
- “The past is no guide to the future” - group discussion
- Strategy, Structure and Management during Radical Change
- Summary and Overview of the Whole Seminar
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.


About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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