What challenges do managers face in managing global teams? How should those challenges be handled?

First he should knows the root of the problem then tackled this in the meeting formulate a solution there must be option to for backup and lastly knows trend what is happening before you execute the plan and keep yourself update to monitor the situations.

Global team manager face the challenges of having to operate with:

1. Limited face-to-face contact and across vast distances

2. Time zones,

3. Language backgrounds

4. Cultural differences.

How to handle challenges:

1. Proper planning

2. Encourage proficient use of multiple modes of communication

3. Allocate sufficient time to work through the logistics of virtual meetings

4. Creating “awareness” moments