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interaction with the expatriates in three different countries. Based on the analysis of expatriatesâ information needs, a typology …
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The study at hand investigated the reintegration of development workers in terms of the sociocultural adaption and societal engagement after the return to the home country. The investigation had a cross-sectional design with 311 returned development workers. The results show that the...
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-incentive trade-offs. Moreover, taxation can alter the assignment decision, especially if employees are sent abroad as expatriates so … expatriates have only little effects on the optimal assignment decision. …
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international assignments than ever before, with every indicationthat the use of expatriates will continue to expand into the 21st … global competence within the organisation, and expatriates often fill criticalpositions in host countries (e.g. new market … inadequate performance, psychological stress, premature termination ofthe assignment, negative effects on the expatriates …
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expatriates. Design/methodology/approach ? In total, 102 male respondents and 44 female respondents were surveyed in order to test … corporations (MNCs) manage their expatriates. While earlier research suggested that organisations perceived their treatment of … female expatriates to be equivalent to that of men, the results indicate that female international managers do not perceive …
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This paper questions the notion that expatriates should adjust to their host country, by showing that adjustment and … its consequences are affected by cosmopolitanism and expected assignment duration. A study of 260 expatriates in the U …
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Minuchin (1974), there exist strong ties between expatriates, their partners, and their children which in turn influence their … cultural adjustment. The objective of this article is to empirically assess the adjustment of German expatriates abroad in … association with their families' adjustment. We analyze the influence of the family situation of 169 German expatriates on their …
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Expatriates who perform poorly in their overseas assignments cost multinational enterprises billions of dollars, damage … firm reputation, disrupt relationships with local nationals, and often exact a cost on expatriates’ psychological well …-being. International human resource management, which assumes the crucial responsibility of managing expatriates, should therefore be able …
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voting behavior and how this is affected by host countries. Using unique micro-data on Chilean expatriates living in Europe …, we study how the host country's turnout affects expatriates' electoral participation in the 2017 Chilean Presidential … point increase in the host country's turnout decreases the electoral participation of Chilean expatriates by nearly 1 …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the dual influence of traditional Chinese and national Singaporean cultural values on the attitude towards skin beauty and the purchase intention relating to skin care cosmetics among Chinese Singaporean women. It aims is to investigate how...
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