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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
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The persistence of chronic opioid use in patients with inflammatory bowel disease—A nationwide cohort study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Pain is common in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), and a substantial proportion develop chronic opioid use (COU). We examined the persistence of COU over time and identified factors predicting persistent use. Methods This nationwide Danish cohort study included patients with an initial period of COU (definition: ≥3 ...
Bente Mertz Nørgård   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australian Expatriates: Who are They?

open access: yesCoolabah, 2007
Australia is made up of 20 million people and, interestingly enough, over one million of the total population live overseas. Australians living abroad are known as `expatriates´ and they have a particular profile: highly educated and better skilled ...
David Calderón Prada
doaj   +1 more source

When are international managers a cost effective solution? an exploratory study in a sample of spanish mncs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
A common claim in the literature of expatriation is the one referring to the high costs of expatriation. In this paper, on the basis of transaction cost literature, we show how limited this approach is.
Bonache, Jaime, Pla Barber, José
core   +1 more source

Female expatriates’ motivations and challenges: the case of oil and gas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose This case study is designed as a teaching exercise and this paper aims to highlight the key issues for organisations’ expatriating women within masculine industry sectors and/or into challenging international environments.
Shortland, S., Shortland, S.
core   +2 more sources

Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

L’impossible retour dans la Marâtre patrie de Michalis Ganas : lieux de précarité ; lieux d’altérité

open access: yesCahiers Balkaniques
This paper approaches the narrative work of the poet of the 1970s generation Michalis Ganas and focuses on the concepts of exile, expatriation and migration as biographical events as well as psychic and literary imprints. Ganas and his family belonged to
Théodouli (Lily) Alexiadou
doaj   +1 more source

The spread of non‐native species

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global redistribution of species through human agency is one of the defining ecological signatures of the Anthropocene, with biological invasions reshaping biodiversity patterns, ecosystem processes and services, and species interactions globally.
Phillip J. Haubrock   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of rivers on seabird foraging ecology

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rivers act as vital arteries to the world's oceans, delivering fresh water and nutrients that sustain marine ecosystems. Globally, river flow increasingly is being altered by climate change and anthropogenic pressures; yet the significance of rivers to predatory marine species, such as seabirds, and the extent to which river‐related changes ...
Julia B. Morais   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Boris Poplavsky and Eugeniy Malaniuk: Typology of Expatriation as an Aspect of Cultural Allotropy

open access: yesPitannâ Lìteraturoznavstva, 2016
Exile existential accents are not considered to be a completely focused object. There are factors in history of cultures which are easier for understanding, proceeding from the current reality: the presence of certain culture in other cultural structure
Olha Chervinska, Yulia Vilchanska
doaj   +1 more source

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