What Is the Advantage of Using Host-Country Employees

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is the advantage of using host-country employees?

• A) It is easy to find qualified people at the local level with the right skills for the assignment.
• B) They are often highly loyal to the firm and have many connections within it.
• C) They have a detailed knowledge of company policies, procedures, and corporate culture.
• D) Employing host-country nationals is often less expensive than employing home-country nationals, especially in lower-wage countries.

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