George, an American Citizen, Works as the Sales Manager at Blue

question 74

Multiple Choice

George, an American citizen, works as the sales manager at Blue Inc. He is posted at the company headquarters in the U.S. and manages operations in China. He makes long visits to conduct business meetings with his colleagues in China. George may be considered to be a:

• A) repatriate.
• B) virtual expatriate.
• C) third-country national.
• D) professional expatriate.
• E) local sales manager.

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Definitions:

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Tolman

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