Introduction / Tony Edwards and Chris Rees -- The context for international HRM -- Globalization, national systems and multinational companies / Chris Rees and Tony Edwards -- National employment systems and international HRM / Phil Almond -- The European Union : a case of advanced regional...

Globalization and international hrm theory -- Drivers of globalization and patterns of response for multinational enterprizes around the world -- Multiple layers of globalization within the MNE -- Global HRM strategies and structures -- Strategic objectives -- Building global capabilities across...