Chapter 9 - Int recruitment, Selection & Repatriation Flashcards

1
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Repatriation

A

Bringing candidate back home after their assignment.

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2
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Secondment

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Employee remains employed by the transferring company. Loaned to the subsidiary.

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3
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Transfer of employment

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Employee is terminated from one company and hired by the receiving company.

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4
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Global employment company

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Person is terminated at home company and hired by this agency to Be loaned out to the subsidiary. Sometimes the Hqs own these agencies.

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5
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Dual employment

A

Maintains more then one employment relationship ship during the assignment.

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6
Q

Global talent mgmt inventories

A

KSA of existing employees within the org to recruit from.

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7
Q

In house global

Leadership programs

A

Educational programs designed to provide global leadership training.

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8
Q

Name big five personality traits

A
Extroversion
Agreeableness
Conscientiousness 
Emotional stability
Openness to experience

CEOEA

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9
Q

Name the most important personality trait that is linked to IA success?

A

Openness

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10
Q

What is considered the most costly failures for IAs

A

When they leave within 1 year of repatriating back.

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11
Q

Name the types of IA failures

A

Early return home
Termination
Leaving after returning

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12
Q

Should IAs speak the language they speak in the location they are relocating to?

A

Yes IAs need to speak the language of Theo customers and colleagues if their relationship
Is going to flourish

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13
Q

What is the percentage of women IAs

A

22-25%

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14
Q

Do men or
Women
Perform better as IAs

A

Women perform better even in male dominated cultures such as Asia or the Middle East.

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15
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Do women want to be IAs?

A

Yes they want I as much as their male counterparts

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16
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Inpatriation

A

Short term a few months to a few years.

Introduce products and corporate culture of the HQ to the subsidiary employee.

17
Q

What does success look like for an IA

A

Completion of the assignment
Cross cultural adjustment while
On assignment
Good performance on the job

18
Q

Going Native

A

Where expats don’t want to leave the country they are on assignment to