1. What will be the key developments in the global environmentof business during

1. What will be the key developments in the global environmentof business during the next five years? On the basis of these whatwill be the greatest challenges that firms from the advancedindustrialized countries will face? What strategies will firms needto adopt in order to prosper in the environment you foresee? Whatare the implications for these developments for firmsorganizational structures management systems and leadershipstyles?