Chapter 13 - International Human Resource Management - Carbery and Cross

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Country of origin effects
The influence the country from which the MNC originates has on HRM in its foreign subsidiaries
Dominance effects
The influence that dominant economies, like the USA, have on HRM in MNCs, regardless of where they are from or located
Expatriates
Also known as ‘international assignees’, they are employees who undertake international assignments
Expatriation
The process of transferring an employee to other international operations of the MNC to carry out a particular assignment
Globalization
The opening up of national markets and the creation of a global economy through the deregulation of trade, growth in foreign direct investment (FDI), movement of people and capital, and advances in information technology
Host country effects
The influence the country in which a foreign subsidiary is located has on HRM in that subsidiary
International integration
How strongly integrated all the MNC’s international operations are with each other
Repatriation
The process that involves bringing the expatriate back to their home country after completing their international assignment