Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) The failure rate for global assignments can run as high as 40% to 50%.
• B) If a U.S. company with a foreign operation hires a citizen of a third country, U.S. employment laws apply.
• C) Foreign companies operating in the U.S. do not have to obey EEO laws because they are allowed to prefer to hire their own nationals.
• D) A realistic job preview is essential for employees taking an overseas assignment.

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Definitions:

Dependency Theorist

advocates for a model that views developing nations as being economically and politically dependent on more developed, industrialized nations, affecting their growth and development trajectory.

Multinational Corporations

Companies that operate in multiple countries, often with a centralized head office but with operational facilities and branches in different countries.

Authoritarian Governments

Forms of government in which a single entity or a small group possesses significant power, dictating policies and procedures without substantial public participation or opposition.

Transnational Corporations

Large businesses that rely increasingly on foreign labor and foreign production; skills and advances in design, technology, and management; world markets; and massive advertising campaigns. They are increasingly autonomous of national governments.