A Married Manager with Two Children Has Been Offered the Opportunity

question 107

Essay

A married manager with two children has been offered the opportunity to go abroad on an expatriate assignment for the company in a foreign country for a period of three years. If the manager chooses to accept the assignment,he or she wants to perform very well in order to continue moving up the corporate ladder. What sorts of preparations should the manager expect the company to provide,in order to ensure his or her success in the assignment? Comment on these training and preparatory expectations in an ideal world as well as the real world that the manager probably will face.

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Definitions:

Starving Herself

The act of deliberately denying oneself food, which can be a harmful behavior often associated with eating disorders or psychological distress.

Antisocial Personality Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of manipulating, exploiting, or violating the rights of others.

Exploitation

Utilizing resources or people unfairly for one's own advantage, often without proper compensation.

Law-Breaking

Engaging in actions that violate legal statutes, rules, or regulations, which can encompass a wide range of activities from minor infractions to serious crimes.