International human resource management : policies and practices for multinational enterprises

Main Author: Briscoe
Other Authors: Schuler,, Claus,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York: Routledge, 2009.
Edition:3rd ed.
Series:Routledge global human resource management series
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • List of illustrations
  • List of tables
  • List of boxes
  • IHRM in action
  • List of vignettes
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of acronyms
  • Introduction
  • pt. I. Introduction to International Human Resource Management : the context
  • 1. The globalization of human resource management
  • The internationalization of business
  • The internationalization of human resource management
  • Strategic international human resource management
  • The evolving international human resource function
  • Conclusion
  • 2. Creating the international organization : strategy and structure
  • Global organizational structure
  • Choice of method for entry into international business
  • Organizational structure and design
  • International human resource management and global organizational design
  • Research on the structure and performance of the multinational enterprise
  • The global learning organization : the tie that binds
  • Conclusion
  • 3. International human resource management and culture
  • The nature and importance of culture
  • Country culture versus company culture
  • Cultural convergence and/or divergence
  • Research in international human resource management
  • Impact of culture on international human resource management
  • Conclusion
  • 4. Global employment law, industrial relations, and international ethics
  • The institutional context of international business
  • The global legal and regulatory context of the multinational enterprise
  • International labor relations
  • The international framework of ethics
  • Conclusion
  • pt. II. International Human Resource Management in the multinational enterprise : policies and practices
  • 5. Global talent management and staffing
  • Global work force planning and forecasting
  • Staffing the multinational enterprise : an introduction
  • Staffing with international assignees
  • Host country nationals
  • Third country nationals
  • Immigration law
  • Conclusion
  • 6. Training and management development in the multinational enterprise
  • Training in the multinational enterprise
  • Issues related to global training and development
  • Virtual and global teams
  • Global leadership development
  • Development of a global mind-set
  • Cross-cultural preparation for international assignees
  • Knowledge management in the multinational enterprise
  • Conclusion
  • 7. Global compensation, benefits, and taxes
  • Global remuneration in the multinational enterprise
  • Compensation and benefits for international assignees
  • Global compensation and benefits management in the multinational enterprise
  • Conclusion
  • 8. International employee performance management
  • The concept of performance management
  • Performance management in themultinational enterprise
  • Performance management of international assignees
  • Conclusion
  • 9. The well-being of the global work force, global human resource information systems, and the structure of today's international human resource management
  • The well-being of the global work force
  • Global human resource support services and information systems
  • Structure of global human resources
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Author index
  • Subject index