What Is Most Likely to Happen When Companies Fail to Use

question 104

Multiple Choice

What is most likely to happen when companies fail to use the knowledge, skills, and understanding that expatriate managers acquire in international assignments?

• A) Language training is viewed as unnecessary.
• B) The expatriates often take lower-level jobs upon return or leave the company.
• C) Repatriation is no longer recommended.
• D) Home-country nationals are used more often in favour of expatriates.

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Definitions:

Expected Return

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Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or variability of a set of data points from their mean, used in finance to estimate the risk of an investment.

Expected Rate of Return

The anticipated return on an investment, calculated as an average probability-weighted return of possible outcomes.

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