Chapter 17

Question 1

What is workforce mobility?

Answer 1

Workforce mobility is managing recruitment, relocation and retention of employees outside the core region.

Question 2

What is expatriates?

Answer 2

Expatriates are citizens of the parent company country who are sent to work in another country.

Question 3

What is the difference between immigration and expatriate?

Answer 3

The sending of X to Y, but not choice, immigrant is a progress to intergrate to country.

Question 4

Economic Systems

Answer 4

captialism, communism

Question 5

Legal System

Answer 5

civil, common, labour laws, etc

Question 6

Labour cost factors

Answer 6

training

Question 7

Industrial relations factors

Answer 7

unionization

Question 8

What are the considerations of Global Relocation?

Answer 8

Candidate ID, SELECTION
Cost Projections
Assignment letters
Compensation, benefits, tax programs
relocation assistance
family support

Question 9

What are the considerations of Global Relocation?

Answer 9

Candidate ID, SELECTION
Cost Projections
Assignment letters
Compensation, benefits, tax programs
relocation assistance
family support

Question 10

Why do Expatriate Assignments Fail? HELP REDUCE THEM BY:

Answer 10

Select expatriates carefully
Spouses get aborad
Provide ongoing support to family
global buddy program

Question 11

What is ethnocentric staffing policy?

Answer 11

WHITE SUPREMECY! aka BY COUNTRY

Question 12

Polycentric staffing policy

Answer 12

QUEBEC SUPREMEACY!!!!!!!!

Question 13

GEOCENTRIC STAFFING?

Answer 13

GOOGLE SURREMANCY!!!!!

Question 14

REGIONCENTRIC STAFFING?

Answer 14

BASED ON REGION, EU SUPREMANCY, NA, ASIA,