Essays about: "assignments abroad"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words assignments abroad.

  1. 1. Repatriation-returning home and adjusting : A qualitative study of the repatriation process in three Swedish multinational corporations

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Saraj Farhana; Nedda Al-ammar; [2019]
    Keywords : Repatriation; expatriation; MNC; Multinational Corporation; pre-return repatriation; post-return repatriation; International Human Resource Management; IHRM; Internationalization.;

    Abstract : In order to stay competitive in the market, multinational corporations (MNC) need to expand their businesses in the international market. Sending employees to work abroad is a great way of expanding. READ MORE

  2. 2. Repatriation in an ever changing world : How expats perceive that repatriation processes can be improved

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Forner; David Larsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Repatriation process; Failed repatriation; Expatriate International assignment;

    Abstract : In an increasingly more globalized world the international competition is fierce. Today, working across borders is a new normality. It calls for greater demand to send employees abroad on international assignments. Therefore, employers need to address implications that come along with this increasing demand. READ MORE

  3. 3. How do Leaders Share Knowledge? : A single case study of a multinational corporation.

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Ellinor Lönnström; Cajsa Rimås; [2018]
    Keywords : Knowledge management; knowledge sharing; transformational leadership; transactional leadership; cultural awareness;

    Abstract : Problem: The number of MNCs in the world are expanding and there is an ever-growing interest in how knowledge is shared since it is said to improve the organization's competitive advantage. It is further argued in existing literature that leadership, and more specifically the leadership behaviors, play a role in how knowledge is shared within multinational corporations. READ MORE

  4. 4. What are Swedish female expatriates' perceptions and experiences of cultural masculinity?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erwin Hun; Karin Lindblad; [2015-12-02]
    Keywords : Expatriates; Women s career; Women’s Obstacles; Masculine Culture; Management;

    Abstract : This thesis is a study of Swedish female expatriates and their experience of masculine culture. Starting from Hofstede's work, the study identifies what environment women will face when they go abroad on international assignments. READ MORE

  5. 5. Initiating careers abroad - The hazards and pitfalls of international recruitment

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Evaldsson; Mikael Riltoft; [2014-03-05]
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    Abstract : In this thesis we argue that some Swedish recruitment firms handle the problems with international recruitment in a manner inconsistent with the research on the subject. This seems to be the case even though the firms have a deep knowledge into the writings on international recruitment. READ MORE