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All pain, little gain? reframing the value of international assignments

Authors :
Welch, Denice
Steen, Adam Steen
Tahvanainen, Marja
Source :
International Journal of Human Resource Management. June, 2009, Vol. 20 Issue 6, p1327, 17 p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

Several case studies are conducted to determine the importance of the international assignments in the portfolio of global staffing options and the return on investment (ROI) of a company. The values, as well as the disadvantages of these international assignments are also discussed.

Subjects

Subjects :
Rate of return -- Analysis
Strategic planning (Business) -- Analysis
Human capital -- Analysis
Human resource management -- International aspects
Return on investment
Business
Business, international
Human resources and labor relations

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09585192
Volume :
20
Issue :
6
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
International Journal of Human Resource Management
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.209015931

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