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Record Nr.

UNINA9910299701903321

Titolo

International Human Resources Management : Challenges and Changes / / edited by Carolina Machado

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015

ISBN

3-319-15308-0

Edizione

[1st ed. 2015.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (149 p.)

Collana

Management and Industrial Engineering, , 2365-0532

Disciplina

650.14

Soggetti

Engineering economics

Engineering economy

Industrial organization

Globalization

Markets

Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing

Industrial Organization

Emerging Markets/Globalization

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Talent management: contemporary issues in a European context -- Knowledge flows in MNEs and the role of HRM -- Developing strategic international human resource capabilities in Sub-Saharan Africa -- The influence of pre-departure training on expatriate adjustment: an empirical investigation with Portuguese international assignees -- A practice with potential: expatriate cross-cultural training among Irish MNCs -- Psychological contract breach and violation: the case of temporary workers in Vietnam -- HRM and SMEs: contextualizing significance, neglect and meaning in an international context -- Socialization of international students: a case study.

Sommario/riassunto

This book covers the issues related to human resource management (HRM) in an international context. It gives perspectives and future direction in International HRM research. The chapters explore the models, tools and processes used by international organizations in order to assist international managers to better face the challenges and



changes in HRM. It is suitable to HR managers, engineers, entrepreneurs, practitioners, academics and researchers in the field.