2.1 Subsidiaries Fit to Headquarter IHRM: A Polycentric View Polycentrism assumes that host country’s employees have different values and cultures that headquarter personnel are difficult to understand‚ so human resource tactics such as training‚ motivation‚ rewarding and assessment should be adjusted according to host country needs (Perlmutter‚ 1965). The following table shows characteristics of polycentrism. Perlmutter (1969) compared a polycentric firm to confederation where headquarter has
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MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION BUSINESS ETHICS AND SUSTAINABILITY BMO5501 BUSINESS ETHICS AND SUSTAINABILITY BMO5501 Assignment 1 Part B: Sustainability Recommendation Report VU Lecturer: Ms Judith Watson Local Tutor: Mr Paul Linus Andrews Prepared by: Chua Yu Kiat (VU ID 4185059) Jullian John (VU ID 4202536) Teoh Xuan Jing (VU ID 4184633) Wong Wing Tien (VU ID 3906101) Assignment 1 Part B: Sustainability Recommendation
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getting really hot‚ the gas shoots out into space causing a solar flare. 2. Use a diagram that describes what causes the aurora? 3. Diagram that demonstrats the annular eclipse? 4.Is 2500 a leap year? NO 5. Compare the geocentric and the heliocentric models? Geocentric - model that represents the planets‚ sun‚ moons revovling around the earth. Heliocentric - model that represents planets including earth and moons revolve around the sun. 6. Classify the following supporters or opponents
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Galileo was living in the time when the Catholic Church was the dominant power and strongly supported the theory of a geocentric‚ or Earth-centered‚ universe. As influenced by the Church‚ most people in Galileo’s time believed the cosmology of antiquity‚ which was that the Earth was the center of the universe‚ and that the Sun and planets revolved around it. Galileo was one of the most important figures in the history of science and scientific method‚ his invention of telescopes has supported his
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known for their models of the solar system‚ many aspects of these theories are still used in current research by our generation’s most brilliant minds in astronomy. The geocentric and heliocentric models of the solar system were possibly the most debated theory in the astronomical community throughout the centuries. The geocentric model of the solar system focused primarily on the hypothesis that the Earth was the center of the solar system and was stationary‚ with all planets and the
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John and Nicolas are entering a restaurant and begin to engage in a heated discussion. Nicolas: It’s so cold out today‚ I don’t remember it being this cold in the past. John: This climate change will destroy us one day. Nick: What do you mean? Global warming is a myth. How can it be global warming if winter is colder than it used to be? John: Are you seriously asking this? The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves‚ and wiser people so full
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Centre Number Student Number 2008 TRIAL HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION Business Studies | |Total marks – 100 | | | | | |Section I Pages 3 - 6
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differences 4 Host country nationals {HCN} 4 Home country or Parent country: 4 Third country nationals {TCN}:- 4 Globalization: 5 RESONS FOR INTERNATIONAL HRM 5 MANAGERIAL FUCTIONS AT INTERNATIONAL LEVEL. 6 Ethnocentric attitude 6 Polycentric attitude 6 Geocentric attitude; 6 THE MAIN CHALLENGES FACED BY GLOBAL HR FUNCTIONS 6 COVERGENCE AND DIVERGENCE OF IHRM 7 Economic: 10 Human Capital:- 10 Culture;- 10 The extent to which there are well defined local norms 11 The nature of
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Distinguish between Ethnocentric and Polycentric Human Resource Management policies used by Multinational Corporations‚ clearly outlining the advantages and disadvantages of each. ETHNOCENTRIC POLICY The ethnocentric staffing policy refers to the strategy of a multinational company to employ managers for key positions from the parent headquarters instead of employing local staff. In the ethnocentric approach‚ the cultural values and business practices of the home
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9/19/13 How did the Renaissance change man’s view of man? In the 1400’s the Middle Ages had ended and the began Renaissance. During the Middle Ages‚ the Church had authority over most people. During the time people had very few rights. The Renaissance was a big changed that acquired in Europe which lasted for 300 years. Man had stated to see a new type of art‚ literature‚ and science. I think man’s view on man changed due to three important parts of the Renaissance. The Renaissance was
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