Global Leadership

The spread of globalization has expanded the nature of leadership in global jobs. The term ‘global’ encompasses more than simple geographic reach in terms of business operations. It also includes the notion of cultural reach in terms of people and intellectual reach in the development of a global mindset and global skills. However, scholars have yet to directly compare and contrast the demands and competencies of domestic and global leadership. This article aims to shed light on what we know about global leadership and how it differs from domestic leadership.