What Is One Disadvantage of Increased Use of Third-Country Nationals

question 71

Multiple Choice

What is one disadvantage of increased use of third-country nationals?

• A)lack of knowledge of the corporate culture
• B)limited familiarity with the firm's own operations
• C)potential unfamiliarity with the cultural norms of the host country
• D)lack of understanding of the subsidiary's needs

Understand the concept and characteristics of the Hardy, Type A, and Type B personalities.

Recognize the influence of personality on perceptions of and reactions to stressors.

Comprehend the concept, causes, and effects of job burnout.

Acknowledge the role of external and internal loci of control in stress perception and management.

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