Men Became Conquistadores Because They Wanted to

question 64

Multiple Choice

Men became conquistadores because they wanted to

• A) gain God's favor by spreading Christianity.
• B) escape dubious pasts.
• C) seek adventure, as the heroes of classical antiquity had done.
• D) satisfy their desire for gold.
• E) All of these

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Definitions:

Balance Sheet Approach

A method in international human resource management that aims to equalize the purchasing power of employees working abroad to that of employees in the home country.

Expatriate Compensation

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Economic Forces

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Global Compensation Strategy

Involves designing and implementing compensation practices that are consistent worldwide while also accommodating local laws, practices, and expectations.