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      BusinessManagementPsychologyOrganizational Psychology
The expatriate business case for managing diversity is simple: effective diversity management enhances expatriate performance and reduces failure. Diversity management improves the organisation’s bottom line by enabling international... more
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      DiversityHuman Resource ManagementInternational HRMDiversity Management
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      Business AdministrationExpatriatesImmigrant ProfessionalsGlobal Mindset
This essay is divided into three parts. The first seeks to define the research context. It describes the historical development of highly skilled migration from 1945 to the present day. Particular attention is paid to the expansion of the... more
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      Labor EconomicsMobility/MobilitiesTransnationalismHuman Capital
This Toolkit provides strategies for implementing five key steps to expatriate success: 1. Conduct an expatriate audit; 2. Conduct a cultural diversity audit; 3. Refine expatriate selection procedures; 4. Provide cross-cultural... more
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      BusinessBusiness AdministrationInternational BusinessDiversity
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      Multinational EnterprisesChange ManagementCross-Cultural ManagementMultinational Corporations
The complexity of managerial compensation is undeniable. The multiple theoretical perspectives used to examine this strategic issue has, however, segmented its global understanding and blurred the relationships between its numerous... more
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      Social Exchange TheoryExpatriatesImmigrant ProfessionalsGlobal Mindset
come il sistema educativo e pedagogico dovrebbe agire. La posizione del ruolo dell'educatore e del pedagogista nel contesto -immigrazione-
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      Political SociologyComparative PoliticsPolitical EconomyPolitical Philosophy
This article introduces the notion of “effective corrupt leadership” to distinguish those in public office who engage in corrupt practice, who are more effective, and better for their people, than alternatives. The paper examines a case... more
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      Organizational BehaviorManagementOrganizational ChangeMiddle East Studies
Increased globalisation within the British AEC sector has augmented the need for transferring UK nationals to manage overseas operations. To be able to perform abroad, expatriates have to harmonise themselves with the conditions... more
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Increased globalisation within the British AEC sector has augmented the need for transferring UK nationals to manage overseas operations. To be able to perform abroad, expatriates have to harmonise themselves with the conditions... more
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Failure to adapt is one of the most often cited reasons for the premature return of expatriate assignees. This chapter reviews and builds on research that suggests that the expatriate socialization process involves multiple stakeholders.... more
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      ManagementPsychologyOrganizational PsychologySocial Psychology
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      ImmigrationLocal DevelopmentDecentralizationMigration, Emigration and Immigration
Zero to hero is an expression used by a group of Western women, teaching English in provincial Japan, to describe many of their male colleagues who, upon arriving in Japan, undergo a rise in popularity and desirability finding plenty of... more
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      Human GeographyJapanese StudiesPostcolonial StudiesGlobal cities
""(Abstract in English follow) Résumé Dans un contexte où les processus de production et de transfert des expertises techniques sont imbriqués dans une logique de marché à l’échelle mondiale, les systèmes de santé contemporains... more
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      Social AnthropologySociology of WorkMigration mobilitiesSocial and Cultural Anthropology
Recently, there have been Indonesian students who chose to study abroad with various initial intentions in increasing numbers. However, from the viewpoint of future national development it is feared that students finally may choose to... more
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We propose that social categorization can encourage particular forms of intergroup cooperation because it differentiates a group in need from a group that can give aid. Moreover, social categorization is most likely to occur when... more
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      ManagementPsychologySocial PsychologyMulticulturalism
ABSTRACT Purpose ‐ The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between the facets of cultural intelligence (CQ) (cognitive, meta-cognitive, motivational and behavioural) and the dimensions of cross-cultural adjustment... more
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""(French follow) Title Being a Physician and an Immigrant in Quebec: A Professional Identity Mistreated Abstract In Quebec and Canada, immigration policies are designed to attract “the best and the brightest.” Physicians are part... more
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      Social AnthropologyImmigrationProfessional IdentityPublic Health Policy
This is an Australian parliamentary submission, dealing with the notion of the nation state, and the status of those citizens who live beyond its borders. For various reasons many people have chosen to live beyond their native borders.... more
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The expatriate business case for managing diversity is simple: effective diversity management enhances expatriate performance and reduces failure. Diversity management improves the organisation’s bottom line by enabling international... more
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      DiversityHuman Resource ManagementInternational HRMDiversity Management
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Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse contradictions, similarities, and differences between official corporate chronicles and individual stories of international managers of a multinational company.... more
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      Organisational Change + StorytellingExpatriatesImmigrant ProfessionalsGlobal Mindset
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      GlobalizationExpatriatesImmigrant ProfessionalsGlobal Mindset
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      Migration mobilitiesSocial and Cultural AnthropologyImmigrationAnthropology of Mobility
This conference paper was presented as a poster at the pre-conference for young scientists at the annual meeting of the German Society for Social Work 'Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit (DGSA)' in Stuttgart on 25. - 26.04.2019. It... more
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      RacismImmigrant ProfessionalsSocial Exclusion and InclusionAmbulatory/Outpatient Care
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      ManagementPsychologyCognitive ScienceSocial Psychology
The present study aims at increasing our understanding of (1) the elements that global careerists value most in their employment relationship, (2) the factors affecting their decisions to change employers or reject external job offers,... more
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      Career ManagementExpatriatesImmigrant ProfessionalsGlobal Mindset
Les enjeux liés à l’intégration professionnelle des médecins diplômés à l’étranger (MDÉ) sont connus et font couler beaucoup d’encre. La figure du médecin immigrant chauffeur de taxi fait désormais partie de l’imaginaire populaire. Mais... more
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      Social AnthropologySociology of WorkApplied, engaged, and public anthropologyImmigration
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      GlobalizationMigration mobilitiesCentral Asian StudiesGlobalisation and Development