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International assignments : an integration of strategy, research, and practice
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International assignments : an integration of strategy, research, and practice

Author: Linda K Stroh; et al
Publisher: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2005.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"This volume looks at such critical aspects of the assignment process as the selection process, the training required, factors that affect adjustment, performance, and commitment, and how to retain and capitalize on the international experience once employees return home." "This book is written for human resource managers and executives whose focus include the global economy and the strategic role of people in  Read more...
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Linda K Stroh; et al
ISBN: 080585049X 9780805850499 0805850503 9780805850505
OCLC Number: 55518515
Description: xix, 281 p. : ill. ; cm.
Contents: 1. The strategic roles of international assignments in globalization --
2. The process of cross-cultural adjustment --
3. Selecting : identifying candidates with global leadership potential --
4. Training : helping people learn to do the right things --
5. Adjusting : developing new mental road maps and cultural skills --
6. Integrating : balancing multiple allegiances --
7. Appraising : determining if people are doing the right things --
8. Rewarding : compensation and pay --
9. Repatriating : helping people readjust and perform --
10. Retaining : utilizing the experienced global manager --
11. Managing the entire global assignment cycle : establishing best practices.
Responsibility: Linda K. Stroh ... [et al.].
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"This volume looks at such critical aspects of the assignment process as the selection process, the training required, factors that affect adjustment, performance, and commitment, and how to retain and capitalize on the international experience once employees return home." "This book is written for human resource managers and executives whose focus include the global economy and the strategic role of people in achieving international competitiveness. It can be used as a textbook for courses in international human resource management."--BOOK JACKET.

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