Sessions
Concurrent Session
Global Competency Development: The Role of Human Resources as Advocates for Cultural Understanding
N226
Tuesday 06/18/2013 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
1.25 Business Credit, 1.25 Global Credit
| Competencies: Business Acumen, Global & Cultural Effectiveness
| Intended Audience: Senior-Level
Workplace Application:
Attendees will learn from key Latin American and African cultural barriers to success.
Ventures into emerging markets require developing talent for optimal global success. Global competencies at individual and team levels are critical for mitigating cultural differences. HR plays a strategic role in developing the right leadership and competency skills to better achieve desired business outcomes. CAI and Anadarko showcase key cultural barriers and their collaborative strategy in building high performing teams within business units working globally, including their best practice approach in Africa and Latin America.
Presenter:
Mercedes Naficy DAngelo, Director, Business Development, Cultural Awareness International