ijcrb.webs.com INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH IN BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: AN OVERVIEW OF ITS EFFECT ON MANAGERS IN GLOBAL ORGANISATIONS Dr Andries J du Plessis Department of Management and Marketing Unitec New Zealand‚ Private Bag 92025 Auckland‚ New Zealand AUGUST 2010 VOL 2‚ NO 4 Listed in ULRICH S Abstract By managing international human resources (IHRM) correctly‚ it can enable a business to compete more successfully in the world market
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Standardization is the process by which a company makes it methods‚ especially its production processes‚ uniform throughout its organization. Standardization helps cut costs by eliminating duplicated effort and allows a company to take advantage of economies of scale when purchasing supplies. However‚ some advantages may be lost when a company decided to standardize its operations. Disadvantages Loss of Uniqueness If a company builds up a customer base that values its unique niche products‚ or
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Book Extract: The Game Localization Handbook: Localization Production Pitfalls by Heather Maxwell Chandler [Business/Marketing‚ Production] Post A Comment January 5‚ 2005 Production covers a wide range of localization tasks and contains several areas in which things can quickly get out of control. Production pitfalls can be easier to rectify than technical pitfalls‚ since they do not need to be fixed by adding new game code. Most production pitfalls can be avoided if
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Localization Strategy Localization strategy is the process of adapting a product or service to a particular language‚ culture‚ and desired local “look-and-feel”. Ideally‚ a product or service is developed so that localization strategy is relatively easy to achieve. An internationalized product or service is therefore easier to localize. The process of first enabling a product to be localized and then localizing it for different national audiences is sometimes known as globalization. In localizing
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Localization of Brain Function Psychologists have found that the brain often shows “localization of function”. This means that different parts of the brain carry out different tasks‚ for example‚ vision‚ voluntary movement and speech. The idea is that not all parts of the brain do the same thing‚ and that each part functions on its own‚ without the aid of other areas of the brain. This may seem obvious‚ but other organs‚ such as the liver‚ do not show localization of function; one part of the liver
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Explain one study related to localization of function in the brain (Sperry) Command Term: Explain reasons or causes. Localization of function refers to the belief that specific areas of the cerebral cortex are associated with specific physical or behavioral functions. Examples of case studies to prove how specific locations of the brain can be affected and have an impact on behavior are demonstrated by the HM and Phineas Gage incident. In 1848‚ when Phineas Gage was tampering iron to press
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Adaptation and Localization. What’s the difference? When it comes to Adaptation. Its story telling shifting from 1 medium to another. 1 example would be Nodame Cantabile. From Manga (Print Medium) it adapted into Live Action (Film Medium) then again in Anime (Animation Medium). Despite the changes in medium. The content from Characters‚ Plot‚ Settings stay the same from its original Print Medium just going with a few changes. Not as precise to its original form but close enough when it adapted
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which includes hospital administration working with and supporting physicians‚ nurses‚ patient advocates and other staff members (n.d.‚ 2015). Protocols and checklist have been shown to reduce patient harm through improved standardization and communication. Standardization is a process used with data analysis in the decreasing or prevention of errors‚ as well as
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Nowadays most of the industries are normally using standardization and customization for their business. The standardization can be defined as formulation‚ publication‚ implementation of guidelines‚ and rules for common and repeated use. It uniform the methods‚ technical‚ skills‚ processes and criteria to let the process of a work become easier and faster. However‚ customization is different compare with standardization. The definition of customization is process the work according the needs of an
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JIT and Process Standardization Just-in-Time is a philosophy that concentrates on the delivery of a product or service in the time‚ quantity‚ and quality desired by the customer. Applying just-in-time philosophy to the service industry by standardizing processes improves customer satisfaction. A fast food drive-through restaurant is a perfect example of how using JIT philosophy and standardization improves the process thus improves customer satisfaction. Implementing continuous improvements in
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