Sony Presentation FINAL
Sony Presentation FINAL
Sony Presentation FINAL
Introduction
Issues with Sonys Managing its
Manufacturing Workforce
Human Resource Management Philosophy at
Sony
Training and Talent Management
Development
Corporate Social Responsibility
Ethnocentric Staffing
Advantages:
Alignment of interests & perspectives of home office with all foreign subsidiaries
Easier communication, no language & cultural barriers
Able to transfer employees w a clear performance record- level of predictability
Disadvantages:
Lose local perspectives & insights to overcome unique hurdles in foreign office.
Hiring expatriates is costly
Local resentment in foreign subsidiaries-hurt morale
Geocentric Staffing
Used by business and other organisations that have a completely
integrated global strategy
Staffing undertaken at global level
Best person for the job is hired regardless of the persons country of
origin
Organizations overall strategy is integrated across the globe
Organisation is able to make the best use of its human resources
International executives-feel at home working in a number of different
cultures
Global Mindset
Cultural Flexibility
Emotional Maturity
Ability to take on heavy and challenging
responsibility
Ability to handle family affairs
Other talent:
Training tailored to individual demands and career aspirations
Mentoring and coaching network provided
Executives coach successors Mentoring younger upper-management
candidates
Exhaustive interviews and assessments
BRAZIL
Official FIFA Partner
- Production site in Manaus Sales increase in Brazil
- One of the top three LCD TV brands
RUSSIA
INDIA
CHINA
Conclusion