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1 Thektrendskandkarrangementskthatkencouragekinternationalktradekdecreasekthekdemandskonkhumankr
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2 Akhostkcountrykiskakcountry,kotherkthankthekparentkcountry,kinkwhichkankorganizationkoperateskakfacility
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3. Expatriateskarekemployeeskfromkakcountrykotherkthankthekparentkcountrykorkthekhostkcountry.k
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4Thekusualkwaykthatkakcompanykbeginsktokenterkforeignkmarketskiskbykexporting,korkshipping,kdomestic
. allykproducedkitemsktokotherkcountriesktokbeksoldkthere.k
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5 Whilekinternationalkcompanieskgokoverseaskonkakbroaderkscale,kmultinationalkcompanieskbuildkonekork
. akfewkfacilitieskinkanotherkcountry.k
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6. Culturalkdifferenceskarekakdisadvantagektokglobalkorganizations.k
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,7 ThekmostkimportantkinfluencekonkinternationalkHRMkiskthekculturekofkthekcountrykinkwhichkakfacilitykisklo
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8. Inkcountrieskwithklargekpowerkdistances,kpeoplekaddresskonekanotherkwithkfirstknames.k
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9. Highkuncertaintykavoidancekrefersktokakstrongkculturalkpreferencekforkstructuredksituations.k
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10. Powerkdistancekconcernskthekwaykthekculturekdealskwithkunequalkdistributionkofkpower.k
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11. Educationalkopportunitieskremainkconstantkfromkonekcountryktokanother.k
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1 Amplekopportunitieskforkeducationalkdevelopmentkarekprovidedkinkcapitalistkeconomicksystemskbecau
2. sekeducationkiskfreekforkstudents.k
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13. Akcountry'skpoliticalksystemkdoesknotkusuallykaffectkhumankresourcekmanagement.k
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14 Comparedkwithkotherkcountries,kthekUnitedkStateskallowskemployerskmuchklatitudekinkreducingktheirk
. workforce.k
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15. Companieskusuallykpreferkhiringkthird-countryknationalskforkfillingkpositionskinkhost-countries.k
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,16. Mostkorganizations'kexpandingkopportunitieskinkfast-
developingknationskhaveklimitedktheirkabilityktoktapkintokthekimmigrantkworkforce.k
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1 Accordingktokresearch,kemployeeskwhokarekextroverted,kagreeable,kandkconscientiouskarekmostksucc
7. essfulkatkcompletingkoverseaskassignments.k
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18 Evenkifkemployeeskpersistkandkcontinueklearningkaboutktheirkhostkcountry'skculture,ktheykrarelykrecov
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1 Whilektrainingkexpatriates,ktrainerskarekexpectedktokbekauthoritariankandkcontrollingkofksessionkinkcult
9. uresklowkinkpowerkdistance.k
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20. Akculturekwithkaklong-
termkorientationkwillkhavektraineeskwhokareklikelyktokacceptkdevelopmentkplanskandkassignments.k
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2 Thekspecifickmethodskofkperformancekmanagementkthatkworkkinkonekcountrykmaykfailkinkanother,kwhil
1 ekgeneralkprincipleskofkperformancekmanagementkmaykapplykinkmostkcountries.k
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2 Europeankcompanieskusuallyklinkkstockkoptionsktokspecifickperformancekgoals,ksuchkaskthekincreaseki
2.nkakcompany'sksharekpricekcomparedkwithkthatkofkitskcompetitors.k
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2 U.S.korganizationskexertkmorekcentralizedkcontrolkoverklaborkrelationskinkthekvariouskcountrieskwherek
3. theykoperatekwhenkcomparedkwithkEuropeankorganizations.k
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, 24. Cross-culturalktrainingkrequireskdevelopingkakgreaterkawarenesskofkone'skownkculture,ktoo.k
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2Thekbalanceksheetkapproachkforkdeterminingkexpatriatekcompensationkadjustskthekmanager'skcompen
5sationksokthatkitkgiveskthekmanagerktheksamekstandardkofklivingkaskinkthekhomekcountrykpluskextrakpaykf
. orkthekinconveniencekofklocatingkoverseas.k
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MultiplekChoicekQuestions
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2 WhichkofkthekfollowingkagreementskhavekbeenkadoptedkbykCanada,kMexico,kandkthekUnitedkStateskto
6. kencouragektradekbetweenkthekthreekcountries?k
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A.kCSN
B.kNAFTA
C.kPICTA
D.kAPEC
E.kTAFTA
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2Peter,kakBritishkcitizen,kandkKeith,kakU.S.kcitizen,karekemployeeskofkankelectronicskmanufacturingkcomp
7anykheadquarteredkinkLondon.kWhilekPeterkworkskoutkofkthekLondonkoffice,kKeithkoperateskoutkofkthekm
. arketingkunitkinkNewkYork.kWhichkofkthekfollowingkstatementskisktruekinkthiskscenario?k
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A.kPeterkiskakhost-countryknational.
B.kPeterkiskakparent-countryknational.
C.kPeterkandkKeithkarekexpatriates.
D.kKeithkiskakthird-countryknational.
E.kKeithkiskakhome-countryknational.
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