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By Peter J. Dowling, Marion Festing, and Allen D. Engle. Sr.
ISBN-10: 1408032090
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INTRODUCTION
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Vocabulary
Objectives
Scope of book
Defining IHRM
Domestic vs. international
Variables that moderate the differences
The cultural environment
Industry type
Extent of MNE reliance on HC market
Senior mgmt. attitudes to international ops.
Applying a strategic view of IHRM
The changing context
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HRM, IHRM
PCN, HCN, TCN
MNE
expatriate = international assignee, inpatriate
repatriation
equity issues
psychological contract
culture shock
convergence/divergence hypotheses
Porter’s value chain model
index of transnationality
global mindset
asymmetric events
environmental dynamics
organizational culture
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Vocabulary
Objectives
1. Define IHRM and key terms
2. Introduce & review expatriate assignment mgmt.
3. Outline differences between domestic & IHRM
4. Detail a model that captures these differences
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5. Discover complexity & increasing challenges to
existing IHRM practices and models
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Scope of book
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Figure 1.1
Inter-relationships between approaches to the field
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Defining international HRM
HRM activities
1. Human resource planning
2. Staffing: recruitment, selection, placement
3. Performance management
4. Training & development
5. Compensation & benefits
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6. Industrial relations
Morgan’s “3-D” definition of IHRM
1. The HR activities of
procurement, allocation & utilization
2. The countries where IHRM occurs:
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Host-country where subsidiary may be located
Parent-country where firm is headquartered
Other-countries that may be
source of labor, finance & other inputs
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HCNs (host country nationals)
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TCNs (host
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3. The employees of an international firm:
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Figure 1.2
International assignments create expatriates
Stahl-Björkman-Morris def. of IHRM
The field of IHRM covers
 All issues related to firm outcomes
 A wide range of HR issues facing MNEs in
different parts of their organizations
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This definition includes comparative analyses
of HRM in different countries.
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Domestic vs. international
IHRM is more complex than
domestic HRM
IHRM has …
1. more HR activities
2. a need for a broader perspective
3. more involvement in employees’ personal lives
4. changes of emphasis as
the mix of expatriates & locals varies
6. broader external influences
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5. more risk exposure
IHRM has international HR activities
■ International taxation
■ International relocation & orientation
■ Administrative services for expatriates
■ Host-government relations
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■ Language translation services
International relocation involves:
■ Arranging for pre-departure training
■ Providing immigration & travel details
■ Providing housing, shopping, medical care,
recreation & schooling information
■ Finalizing compensation details such as:
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 Delivery of salary overseas
 Determination of overseas allowances
 Taxation treatment
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Variables that moderate the differences
Four more moderators
in addition to IHRM complexity
1. The cultural environment
2. The industry(ies) with which the MNE is
primarily involved
3. The extent to which the MNE relies on
its HC domestic market
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4. The attitudes of senior management
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Figure 1.3
A model of all 5 variables that moderate the differences
between domestic and international HRM
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The cultural environment
Culture matters
■ Culture shock
■ Emic ≠ etic
■ Convergence hypothesis research
tends to focus on macro level
■ Divergence hypothesis research
tends to focus on micro level
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■ The international HR manager must be
aware of cultural differences
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Industry type
The MNE industry type continuum
An MNE performs somewhere in this range:
Multidomestic Industries
International strategy
Collapses to a
series of domestic strategies.
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airlines, semiconductors, copiers
Must integrate activities on a
worldwide basis.
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Examples
retailing, distribution, insurance
Global Industries
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Parent org. recognizes that its HRM reflects
some assumptions & values of own home culture.
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Parent org. recognizes that its own peculiar ways are
neither universally better nor worse than others –
just different & likely to exhibit strengths & weaknesses,
particularly abroad.
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Parent org. recognizes that its foreign subsidiaries may prefer
other ways to manage people – ways that are neither
intrinsically better nor worse, but possibly more effective locally.
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Headquarters is willing to acknowledge cultural differences &
take steps to make them discussable & therefore usable.
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All parties build belief that cross-cultural learning invites
more creative & effective ways of managing people.
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Laurent’s steps for true IHRM:
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Extent of MNE reliance on HC market
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Table 1.1
The world’s top 10 non-financial TNC, ranked by TNI, 2008a
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Senior management attitudes
What does senior mgmt. think?
Some of the changes required
to truly internationalize HR
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have more to do with a global mindset
than with behaviors.
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Applying a strategic view of IHRM
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Figure 1.4
A framework of strategic HRM in MNEs
Asymmetric events tend to be
■ Unmatched in our capabilities & plans
■ Highly leveraged against our particular assets
■ Designed to
1. Secure leverage against our assets
2. Work around,
Offset, &
negate what in other contexts are our strengths
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3. Be difficult to respond to in a
discriminate & proportionate manner
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The changing context of IHRM
An MNE case study result
MNEs fail primarily because of
a lack of understanding of
the
differences
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in managing human resources
in foreign environments.
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