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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779279903321

Autore

Herod Roger <1944->

Titolo

Benchmarking international assignment programs [[electronic resource] ] : assessing overall effectiveness / / Roger Herod

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Alexandria, Va., : Society for Human Resource Management, c2009

ISBN

1-58644-304-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (37 p.)

Collana

Global HR management series

Disciplina

658.3/128

Soggetti

International business enterprises - Personnel management

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.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; About the Author; Copyright; Contents; About the Series; Introduction; External Benchmarking; Business Needs; Competitive Environment; Evaluating Policy Elements; Assignment Cost Comparisons; Developing Recommendations; Internal Benchmarking; Who Are the Customers?; What Are You Trying to Find Out, Anyway?; Survey Options; Using the Results; Value of Internal Surveys; Balancing External and Internal Survey Results; Get recognized around the world. Achieve the GPHR designation; Recommended SHRM Books

Sommario/riassunto

Addressing challenges such as updating outmoded international business policies, this resource values external and internal comparisons for achieving a comprehensive assessment of the overall effectiveness of their assignment programs-providing HR practitioners with an understanding of the issues involved. Tackling such challenges as managing employee growth and development internationally, this guidebook recommends benchmarking goals, creating uniform employee policies, and maintaining support services for foreign-office assignees and their families as a means to avoid demoralized satellite o