Which of the Following Is a Common Reason Given for Filling

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common reason given for filling lower- and middle-level management jobs with host-country nationals (HCNs) ?

• A) They do not dilute the multinational's control over foreign operations
• B) HCNs have a superior grasp of the local culture, business practices, and language
• C) HCNs are more expensive to employ because they expect higher salaries
• D) "Going local" to staff foreign operations can bring public relations problems in the home country

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