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What challenges do managers face in managing global teams? How should those challenges be handled?

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Question added by Ehab Fouad Mohamed Hassan
Date Posted: 2014/05/19
Reynaldo Fermin
by Reynaldo Fermin , site architect/3d designer,supervision,detailing , high stone builders

First he should knows the root of the problem then tackled this in the meeting formulate a solution there must be option to for backup and lastly knows trend what is happening before you execute the plan and keep yourself update to monitor the situations.

Divyesh Patel
by Divyesh Patel , Assistant Professional Officer- Treasury , City Of Cape Town

Global team manager face the challenges of having to operate with:

  1. Limited face-to-face contact and across vast distances

  2. Time zones,

  3. Language backgrounds

  4. Cultural differences.

How to handle challenges:

  1. Proper planning

  2. Encourage proficient use of multiple modes of communication

  3. Allocate sufficient time to work through the logistics of virtual meetings

  4. Creating “awareness” moments

 

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