Purpose – To elaborate how an adult development perspective can further an understanding of mentoring (developmental) networks and their value to focal individuals in terms of the developmental functions provided and outcomes such as personal learning, task performance and development....

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine expatriates' developmental networks in terms of their structure and content. Design/methodology/approach – The study employed in‐depth interviews with 64 expatriate professionals and managers in Singapore and China. Findings – The study...