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1. According to Pearl Mutter (1969) the staffing culture where in the staffing management is conducted at a global level. Staffing is freely transferable anywhere in the world.

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Geocentric staffing is the correct answer because it aligns with the description provided by Pearl Mutter (1969) regarding staffing culture conducted at a global level, where staffing is freely transferable anywhere in the world. Geocentric staffing involves hiring the best individuals for the job regardless of their nationality or location, and it promotes a global perspective within the organization. This approach recognizes the importance of talent and skills, rather than focusing on nationality or region.

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2. According to Pearl Mutter (1969) the staffing culture where in the staffing management is conducted at a region level. Staffing is freely transferable within the region.

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Strategic Management

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3. Globalization of companies in 1960 was due to

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Companies wanted find new markets for their product in 1960. There was no lack of funds, machinery and transportation.

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4. Process of bringing a head quartered employee back to head quarter from an international assignment

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Strategic Management

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5. According to Bartlet and Ghoshal's stages of globalization when does a company reach domestic stage in globalization.

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Company reaches domestic when it produces goods and services that are sold or used domestically. An international sale is very minimum and it is done by agents. International phase is the second phase in globalization. It is here that the company has an international presence; products and services are still manufactured domestically but sold internationally. Company will have an international office. Multinational is the third phase of globalizaiton. In this stage, the company has multiple facilities around the world. The fourth stage is Global where company is seen as global in its activity, staffing is global and employees move across the globe. The final stage is the Tansnational stage; this is the peak of the globalizaiton stages. It is here the company is able manage standrization and loclizaiton and embrase local culture. Staffing is global and employees consider these comany as a single world company

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6. Employee who is employed by the headquarters but works in a non-headquartered country.

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A Parent company employee is sent on an international assignment to a different country. His/her employment is still with the parent company and is paid by the parent company.

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7. Which one of these is an emerging market

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Brazil with other Asian countries are called emerging markets. Canada and Switzerland are developed countries and Kenya is developing country

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8. According to Bartlet and Ghoshal's stages of globalization when does a company reach transnational stage in globalization.

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Company reaches domestic when it produces goods and services that are sold or used domestically. An international sale is very minimum and it is done by agents. International phase is the second phase in globalization. It is here that the company has an international presence; products and services are still manufactured domestically but sold internationally. Company will have an international office. Multinational is the third phase of globalizaiton. In this stage, the company has multiple facilities around the world. The fourth stage is Global where company is seen as global in its activity, staffing is global and employees move across the globe. The final stage is the Tansnational stage; this is the peak of the globalizaiton stages. It is here the company is able manage standrization and loclizaiton and embrase local culture. Staffing is global and employees consider these comany as a single world company

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9. Employee who is employed by the headquarters but works in a non-headquartered country and is a citizen of that country where he works

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Employees who citizens of the country where they work. The company they work may be a subsidiary or the head quartered in a foreign country.

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10. Process of sending  headquarter employees abroad on a international assignment

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Strategic Management

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11. Process of bringing a  non-headquarter employees to work in the headquarter

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Strategic Management

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12. According to Pearl Mutter (1969) the staffing culture where in the head quarter has tight control

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Strategic Management

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13. Employee who is employed by the headquarters but works in a non-headquartered country and is a citizen of a third country

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third country nationals are those who freely move from one country to other and are employed by a company that does not have operations or headquarter in the employees parent company.

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What is the name of the book that Thomas Freedman authored in 1999

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Thomas Freedman authored "The Lexus and the Olive Tree in 1999. He compared the process of globalization; Lexus to a modernization an Oliver tree to traditions.

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15. What does Thomas Freedman's Book The Lexus and the Olive Tree Symbolize,

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Thomas Freedman authored "The Lexus and the Olive Tree in 1999. He compared the process of globalization; Lexus to a modernization an Oliver tree to traditions.

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16. According to Pearl Mutter (1969) the staffing culture where in the local facility manages and the head quarter has no control. Local business are treated as separate entity

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Strategic Management

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17. What is the staffing culture if an  engineer who is specialized in optical cable laying is transferred to a new location with in Asia.

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Regionocentric staffing is the staffing culture where employees are selected and transferred based on their suitability for a specific region or geographic area. In this case, the engineer specialized in optical cable laying is being transferred to a new location within Asia, indicating that the company is adopting a regionocentric staffing approach. This means that the company values local knowledge and expertise in the region and believes that employees from that region will be better suited to handle the specific challenges and requirements of that location.

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18. Which one of these is a Global Integration method?

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Global integration is to align company policies keeping in compliance with the local policies. Company which are Global and Transnational in nature normally excel in these practices. However, the companies that are Ethnocentric or Region Centric may try to push their parent company polices and may violate the local laws.

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19. According to Bartlett and Ghoshal (1992) which one of these is not a part of evolution of a international enterprise?

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According to Bartlett and Ghoshal the stages of globalization are; demotic, international, multinational, global and transnational.

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20. According to Bartlet and Ghoshal's stages of globalization when does a company reach international stage in globalization.

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Company reaches domestic when it produces goods and services that are sold or used domestically. An international sale is very minimum and it is done by agents. International phase is the second phase in globalization. It is here that the company has an international presence; products and services are still manufactured domestically but sold internationally. Company will have an international office. Multinational is the third phase of globalizaiton. In this stage, the company has multiple facilities around the world. The fourth stage is Global where company is seen as global in its activity, staffing is global and employees move across the globe. The final stage is the Tansnational stage; this is the peak of the globalizaiton stages. It is here the company is able manage standrization and loclizaiton and embrase local culture. Staffing is global and employees consider these comany as a single world company

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21. According to Bartlet and Ghoshal's stages of globalization when does a company reach Global stage in globalization.

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Company reaches domestic when it produces goods and services that are sold or used domestically. An international sale is very minimum and it is done by agents. International phase is the second phase in globalization. It is here that the company has an international presence; products and services are still manufactured domestically but sold internationally. Company will have an international office. Multinational is the third phase of globalizaiton. In this stage, the company has multiple facilities around the world. The fourth stage is Global where company is seen as global in its activity, staffing is global and employees move across the globe. The final stage is the Tansnational stage; this is the peak of the globalizaiton stages. It is here the company is able manage standrization and loclizaiton and embrase local culture. Staffing is global and employees consider these comany as a single world company

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22. Which one of these reason is not cited for increase in globalization of companies?

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Option A, B & C are the reasons for increased in globalization because the companies saw opportunity and competition is not

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23. What is a MNC ( Multi National Company)?

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A company has multiple locations in different countries that are directly controlled and operated by the parent company. Parent Company polices are applied unless there is a difference in local laws and culture.

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24. Employee who are brought into the headquarters to work a citizen of a non-headquartered national.

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Strategic Management

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According to Pearl Mutter (1969) the staffing culture where in the...
According to Pearl Mutter (1969) the staffing culture where in the...
Globalization of companies in 1960 was due to
Process of bringing a head quartered employee back to head quarter...
According to Bartlet and Ghoshal's stages of globalization when does a...
Employee who is employed by the headquarters but works in a...
Which one of these is an emerging market
According to Bartlet and Ghoshal's stages of globalization when does a...
Employee who is employed by the headquarters but works in a...
Process of sending  headquarter employees abroad on a...
Process of bringing a  non-headquarter employees to work in the...
According to Pearl Mutter (1969) the staffing culture where in the...
Employee who is employed by the headquarters but works in a...
What is the name of the book that Thomas Freedman authored in 1999
What does Thomas Freedman's Book The Lexus and the Olive Tree...
According to Pearl Mutter (1969) the staffing culture where in the...
What is the staffing culture if an  engineer who is specialized...
Which one of these is a Global Integration method?
According to Bartlett and Ghoshal (1992) which one of these is not a...
According to Bartlet and Ghoshal's stages of globalization when does a...
According to Bartlet and Ghoshal's stages of globalization when does a...
Which one of these reason is not cited for increase in globalization...
What is a MNC ( Multi National Company)?
Employee who are brought into the headquarters to work a citizen of a...
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