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C/HR/1212. HRM in international and cross cultural contexts

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2012
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The paper looks at human resource management (HRM) in the international business environment addressing cultural challenges faced by expatriates in their international exposure. The importance of work-life balance in the management of expatriates is considered evaluating the role of health, welfare and family in international mobility strategies. Advantages and disadvantages of short-term commuter and frequent flyer assignments are outlined. Workforce diversity issues are addressed explaining why there are few women on international assignments, discussing the increase of ethnic diversity in international organisations, etc.

 

KEYWORDS: International HRM, cross cultural, expatriates, international mobility, ethnic diversity, women participation,

 
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