HRER 800 International and Comparative Employment Relations
HRER 800

    1. Introduction
    2. Commentary
    3. Lesson 05 Assignments

Commentary

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.

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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