Lesson 05 - Commentary
The following PowerPoint presentation gives an overview of the different frameworks that we can use to understand the different approaches a firm can take towards the internationalization process, and in particular its international HRM strategy.
![click to play](images/pptslide_5.jpg)
Access the transcript of the above PowerPoint Presentation.
The presentation provided you with a starting point for understanding internationalization strategies and how they impact on HRM in multinational firms. Now further reinforce this with the readings for this lesson.
Reading Assignment
- Check the Course Readings List for specific details on what to read this week.
Key Terms for This Lesson
As you progress through the course readings, create a checklist of key terms and definitions where appropriate for each lesson to make sure you understand their meaning. Some terms will appear in the lesson quizzes.
- ethnocentic
- polycentric
- geocentric/regiocentric
- international
- global
- multidomestic
- transnational
- exportive
- adaptive
- integrative
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