Before Accepting a Foreign Posting and Becoming an Expatriate,an Executive

question 49

Multiple Choice

Before accepting a foreign posting and becoming an expatriate,an executive should do all of the following except

• A) arrange with someone fairly high in the home-country company to be your mentor and look out for your interests.
• B) insist that the bosses tell you exactly what the company expects you to accomplish.
• C) try to assess how your family will adopt to the major changes involved.
• D) achieve fluency in the language and culture of the country.

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Definitions:

Production Function

A mathematical representation describing the relationship between input factors and the output of goods or services.

Inputs

The resources used in the production process, including labor, capital, materials, and energy.

Constant Returns To Scale

A situation in which increasing all inputs by a certain factor leads to an increase in output by the same factor, indicating proportionate scaling in production.

Production

This refers to the process of creating goods and services through the combination of labor, materials, and technology.