Which of the Following Statements About Selection and Placement Processes

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about selection and placement processes for multinational companies is true?

• A) The most effective employees for companies operating abroad are expatriates.
• B) Most multinational companies employee third-country nationals (TCNs).
• C) Expatriates are also called host-country nationals (HCNs).
• D) A Brazilian hired by a German firm to manage a subsidiary operation in Portugal would be an example of a HCN.
• E) HCNs are typically selected using the selection process common to the host country.

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Definitions:

Infrastructure Development

The construction and improvement of foundational services and facilities such as roads, bridges, water supply, and electricity networks that are necessary for economic development.

Raw Materials

The basic materials from which products are manufactured or made, typically extracted from the natural environment.

Factors Of Production

The component parts, skill sets, or information required to produce a product or service, usually classified as land, labor, or capital.

Assembly-Line Worker

A person who works in a manufacturing or production facility, performing a specific task repeatedly as part of a sequential process to assemble products.