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Expatriates: Reducing failure rates
Author(s) -
Yeaton Kathryn,
Hall Nicole
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
journal of corporate accounting and finance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1097-0053
pISSN - 1044-8136
DOI - 10.1002/jcaf.20388
Subject(s) - expatriate , competition (biology) , business , industrial organization , operations management , economics , political science , law , ecology , biology
Managers are trying various strategies to cope with increased global competition. One approach is to use expatriate assignments to gain understanding of international operations. But failure rates can be high. What can companies do to boost the chances of success? © 2008 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.