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Employment of English Language Teachers in an EFL Context: Perspectives From School Administrators

open access: yesProfile: Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2019
This paper presents a study on the employment criteria used by school administrators and their views on the strengths and weaknesses of local teachers and expatriate teachers.
Sibel Tatar
doaj   +1 more source

Representing Strategic International Human Resource Management: Is the Map the Territory? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This paper is focused on the emergent field of strategic international human resource management (SIHRM). We suggest that SIHRM is becoming an integrated intellectual map in terms of: (1) the typologies created; (2) the language used; and (3) its ...
Cieri, Helen De   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Translocal imagination of Hong Kong connections: the shifting of Chow Yun-Fat's star image since 1997 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Anyone who is interested in Hong Kong cinema must be familiar with one name: Chow Yun-fat (b. 1955). He rose to film stardom in the 1980s when Hong Kong cinema started to attract global attention beyond East Asia.
A Fuqua   +21 more
core   +1 more source

“I Own My Life Now”: Implications of Trauma Survivors' Language Acquisition for a Pedagogy of Empowerment in TESOL

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the language experiences of refugees and asylum seekers who survived sex trafficking, domestic slavery, and sexuality‐based persecution. Drawing on a longitudinal study of 15 respondents followed across two time points separated by 6 years, all members of an England‐based therapeutic community, we focus here on four ...
Sally Rachel Cook, Jean Marc Dewaele
wiley   +1 more source

Ups and downs of expatriate health sciences students: towards an understanding of experiences, needs, and suggested recommendations in an Emirati university

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
AimTo describe the lived experiences of expatriate students enrolled in an academic institution in the UAE and explore suggested improvement strategies to address their challenges.BackgroundExploring the experiences of expatriate students is crucial for ...
Fatma Refaat Ahmed   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors influencing the preparation, support and training of South African expatriates

open access: yesActa Commercii, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to determine if the independent variables; location of an international assignment, the age of an expatriate, the duration of an assignment and the management level of an expatriate, influence the preparation ...
A. J. Vogel, J. J. Van Vuuren
doaj   +1 more source

Contextual Ethical Leadership as a Lever for Integrating and Engaging Expatriates

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In a globalized world marked by ethical controversies across sectors, understanding how leaders navigate complex contexts has become crucial to ensuring responsible and legitimate governance. These controversies highlight the need for ethical leadership that is responsive to cultural and contextual complexities. This study aims to identify the
Geneviève Morin, David Talbot
wiley   +1 more source

The Stealth Expatriate [PDF]

open access: yesAAOHN Journal, 2010
Global business practices have created a new category of worker, the stealth expatriate. Tax, immigration, and political risks exist for corporations that do not track this type of worker. Critical implications exist for occupational health nurses in the areas of travel health, fitness for duty, and emergency response.
openaire   +3 more sources

Human Resources in the Future: An Obstacle or a Champion of Globalization? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
[Excerpt] There seems to be a wide ranging agreement among HR scholars and practitioners alike that HR in the Future will be increasingly global. Virtually no firms, large or small, irrespective of industries, are today shielded from the impact of ...
Pucik, Vladimir
core   +1 more source

Women Expatriates: A Research History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter traces the history and provides a critical review of the extant literature on women’s participation in expatriation. It begins by reviewing the literature from the 1980s, examining Nancy J. Adler’s seminal work and how her three key ‘myths’ (
Shortland, S., Shortland, S.
core   +1 more source

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