Whose world is this? — Timeless values and practices can help ensure your company stays on top in a global operation. Flickr, John Tornow Making the net-work — Connecting departments and locations working different hours in one of the key challenges to running an international business. Align your values — Create a common culture that connects your various branches, while respecting the particular values of each. AFP/Getty Images/INDRANIL MUKHERJE Succession planning — Foresight should allow you to compensate for departing talent, exemplified by Apple's promotion of Tim Cook following the late Steve Jobs. Mark Milian/CNN The foundation — Trust is the most valuable and hard won commodity for any business. Flickr/flazingo Prev Next
