When a Firm Follows a Polycentric Staffing Policy, It Fills

question 20

Multiple Choice

When a firm follows a polycentric staffing policy, it fills key management jobs in foreign subsidiaries with .

• A)employees who are multi-lingual
• B)employees who have traveled extensively
• C)employees who are parent-country nationals
• D)employees who are host-country nationals
• E)employees who are nationals of a country that is neither the host nor home country

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Definitions:

Stress Resistance

The ability of an individual to withstand or manage stress without experiencing significant negative consequences on their mental or physical health.

Fight-or-Flight Response

The fight-or-flight response is a physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival.

Chronic Stress

Persistent stress extending over a long period of time, often leading to significant health issues and emotional disorders.

General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS)

A model describing the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress, consisting of the stages of alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.