What Is Most Likely to Happen When Companies Fail to Use

question 104

Multiple Choice

What is most likely to happen when companies fail to use the knowledge, skills, and understanding that expatriate managers acquire in international assignments?

• A) Language training is viewed as unnecessary.
• B) The expatriates often take lower-level jobs upon return or leave the company.
• C) Repatriation is no longer recommended.
• D) Home-country nationals are used more often in favour of expatriates.

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Definitions:

Metacognition

The understanding and awareness of one's own thought processes, often referred to as "thinking about thinking."

Puzzle Task

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Concrete Operations

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Similar Objects

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