Week 9 DQ 2. Describe your staffing approach (ethnocentric‚ polycentric‚ or geocentric) and why you are choosing this approach. In doing business in a Japan‚ the polycentric staffing approach would work best. In this approach Host country nationals occupy positions in the foreign subsidiary. Some transfers of HCNs to headquarters also take place. The approach eliminates the language barriers‚ and typically HCNs are less expensive. This policy is best used when companies want to keep hiring
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Word Count = 2176 Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to explore the regiocentric approach to International Human Resource Management and discuss the impact the use of this approach would have in the case of expanding to a new location. The Expatriate Management Cycle is covered to identify any considerations that may have to be made during the process. The report evaluates the use of a regiocentric method for an international start-up situation. This report was written to inform the
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Staffing Staffing deals specifically with the acquisition‚ training and allocation of the organization’s human resources. In both the domestic and the international context‚ the staffing process can be seen as a series of steps that are performed on a continuing basis to keep the organization supplied with the right people in the right positions at the right time. The steps in this process are: • human resource planning (this is part of the organization’s strategic plan) • recruitment
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Importance of Training‚ Staffing‚ and Compensation for Global Operations Ruby Bucsit Abstract In 21st century‚ we are seeing a big leap in the globalization of business and with this‚ the ability of management of an organization to work effectively across the cultural and national borders is playing a critical role in business success. Staffing management of multinational companies is a complex issue to the international human resource management (IHRM). With this stated‚ the statement
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International Staffing Policies Ethnocentric is a staffing policy that is used in companies that has primarily international strategic orientation. This policy is generally adopted by headquarters by sending employees from the home or parent countries to the host country. This approach is used best in some situations such as‚ a team is sent from the home country to help setting up a new plant as well as train subsidiary personnel to use new system. The benefit of having staffs from home country
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Good evening lady & Gentleman. I’m ________‚a HR manager ‚well today I will explain a HR concept. For the begin‚ we are a HR department. So we need to planning and finding the workforce that effective knowledge for our firm. So you have to understand what workforce happen. For example education‚ workforce lifestyle‚ and population structure. Also and then we need to plan about appropriate wage &welfare for attract the people to interested our firm and would like to be our company
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Chapter 9 – Staffing and Training for Global Operations Multiple Choice Questions 1. Ideally‚ the ____________ should dictate the organizational structure and staffing needed by a firm. a. clients served b. size of the firm c. strategy of the firm (moderate‚ page 390) d. management philosophy of the firm 2. Firms using the ____________ approach to staffing fill key managerial positions with persons from headquarters. a. polycentric b. regiocentric c. global d. ethnocentric (moderate‚ page 391)
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International Staffing. Ever since the globalization began‚ companies became more aware of the competitive environments they operate in. It is obvious that a competitive advantage such as technology‚ resources and quality can be imitated. It’s the peoples that a company employs that makes the difference. Making the right selection and most efficient use of it will surely provide the advantage needed. In this assignment‚ we will define in a first part the four main approaches to staffing within
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media presents. The authors are discussing the concept of multiculturalism in variety of contexts and are giving examples of how manipulated the term multiculturalism is in the media‚ politics and science. In this paper we’ll be focusing on the Polycentric Multiculturalism which is the last part of the first chapter “From Eurocentrism to Pollycentrism” (Shostat & Stam1994: 46 - 49). The first chapter gives a summary of the crucial debates concerning Eurocentrism‚ racism‚ multiculturalism‚ postcolonial
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ETHNOCENTRIC MANAGEMENT ORIENTATION Management holding an ethnocentric orientation believes that its home country is superior to any other country in the world regardless of any evidence to the contrary. An ethnocentrically oriented manager may think: “since a product or a service performed well at home‚ it should also perform well abroad. Since this is so obvious‚ no further research is necessary on foreign markets and no adaptations need to be made to the products or services to tailor them to
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