26E03400 - People Management in Multinational Organizations, 26.02.2019-26.03.2019

Topic outline

• Session 5: Expatriates and global mobility
  Topics

  • Managing expatriates and global mobility
    
  • In-class assignment: Case 2
    

  
  

  Readings

  1. Pucik, V., Evans, P., Björkman, I., and Morris, S. (2017). Global Challenge: International Human Resource Management. Chicago: Chicago Business Press. Third edition, Chapter 9.
  2. Clouse, M.A. and Watkins, M.D. (2009). Three keys to getting an overseas assignment right. Harvard Business Review, October: 115-119.

  
  

  • Select activity Sophie in the lands of the Mullahs

    

    Sophie in the lands of the Mullahs File PDF
  • Select activity Reflection paper: Session 5

    

    Reflection paper: Session 5 Turnitin Assignment 2

    Submit an individual reflection paper in which you reflect on the learning from your reading of the assigned literature for each session. For each chapter and article the paper should contain:

    1.     Own learning points (i.e. what did YOU learn when reading the material)

    2.     Questions/issues that you would like to discuss during the session, as well as reasons why you think these questions/issues are worthy of discussion.

     

    Format: 200-250 words per chapter/article

    
    

  • Select activity In-class assignment 2

    

    In-class assignment 2

    Please upload your answers to the in-class assignment questions here.

    Format: 3-5 PowerPoint slides.

  • Select activity Session 5 : Expatriates and global mobility

    

    Session 5 : Expatriates and global mobility File PDF