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Explain how internal and external factors affect the four functions of management of the company Google. In your paper, explain how the following internal and external factors affect the four functions of management. Include specific examples for each. Globalization, Technology, Innovation, Diversity, and Ethics. My portion in which needs to be written is for the Innovation portion.

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Innovation affects the planning function of management due to the fact that innovation requires managers to plan in a unique and different way in order to improve operational effectiveness. An example of this would be a manager that plans for each department within their organization to be headed by a group of the most experienced individuals instead of one single departmental manager, which is an innovative plan that differs from the traditional departmental configuration. Innovation affects the organizing function of management due to the fact that it requires managers to ...

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