Essay from the year 2014 in the subject Business economics - Business Management, Corporate Governance, grade: 95, Argosy University, course: B7413, language: English, abstract: The paper provides insight on closed social units and open social units. Similarities and differences, analysis of ways a closed social unit and an open social unit strengthens a firms ability to interact in the global environment, and an assessment of the ways each kind of unit hinders that ability.