Dowling, Peter J.

International human resource management Peter J. Dowling, Marion Festing, Allen D. Engle, Sr. - 6th ed. - Hampshire : Cengage Learning, c2013. - xvi, 347 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Includes references and index.

Preface Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 The Cultural Context of IHRM Chapter 3 The organizational context Chapter 4: IHRM in Cross-Border Mergers & Acquisitions, International Alliances and SMEs Chapter 5 Sourcing human resources for global markets - staffing, recruitment and selection Chapter 6 International Performance Management Chapter 7 International Training, Development & Careers Chapter 8 International compensation Chapter 9 International industrial relations and the global institutional context Chapter 10 IHRM Trends and Future Challenges Cases: Case 1. Spanning the Globe by Allen D. Engle, Sr. Case 2. Quality Compliance at the Hawthorn Arms by Allen D. Engle, Sr. Case 3. Wolfgang's Balancing Act by Marion Festing and Allen D. Engle, Sr. Case 4. Strategic Forecasts and Staffing Formulation: executive and Managerial Planning for Bosch-Kazakhstan by Marion Festing and Manfred Froehlecke Case 5. Just Another Move to China? The Impact of International Assignments on Expatriate Families by Yvonne McNulty Case 6. Expatriate Compensation at Robert Bosch GmbH: Coping With Modern Mobility Challenges Ihar Sahakiants, Marion Festing and Manfred Froehlecke Case 7. Balancing Values: An Indian Perspective on Corporate Values from Scandinavia Martine Cardel Gertsen and Mette Zolner Case 8. Local and International: Managing Complex Employment Expectations by Maike Andresen Appendix: Research in IHRM Glossary Index.

Dowling et al is a rare instance of a textbook that has developed alongside the field - helping to shape what it is today - and remains the market leading IHRM textbook worldwide. This edition includes changes such as a streamlined chapter structure and a chapter on the cultural context of IHRM.



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International business enterprises--Personnel management

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