International Human Resource Management-MJ Version

Contents

Acknowledgements vii

Foreword by Nancy J. Adler viii

Contributor Biographies x

Abbreviations xvi

Introduction 1

PART 1 INTERNATIONALIZATION: CONTEXT, STRATEGY,

STRUCTURE AND PROCESSES 7

1 Internationalization and the international division of labour 9

Anne-Wil Harzing

2 Strategy and structure of multinational companies 33

Anne-Wil Harzing

3 International human resource management: recent developments

in theory and empirical research 65

Hugh Scullion and Jaap Paauwe

4 Human resource management in cross-border mergers and acquisitions 89

Günter K. Stahl, Vladimir Pucik, Paul Evans

and Mark E. Mendenhall

Part 2 HRM FROM A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE 115

5 Cross-national differences in human resources and organization 117

Arndt Sorge

6 Culture in management: the measurement of differences 141

Laurence Romani

7 HRM in Europe 167

Christine Communal and Chris Brewster

8 HRM in East Asia 195

Ying Zhu and Malcolm Warner

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