Answer to Question #136241 in Management for Tlholohelo

Question

The President of KIA, Motors could face fierce resistance from the American executives. Analyse the sources of such resistance at KIA Motors and utilise relevant theory to examine how Ahn could manage the resistance that has a huge potential of ripping KIA Motors apart.

Answer 1

American executives could resist KIA Motors’ president, Ahn because he has not solved poor team performance, which is the major source of resistance. To manage this resistance, Ahn needs to address cultural differences occurring among the employees.