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WorksheetsThe Impact of Globalization on Employment
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Globalization is often referred to economic globalization, which is an integration of international economy into the national economies through trade, direct investment, capital flows, migration, spread of technology and domestically focused.
TRUE
FALSE
Companies that _____ tend to be more profitable, better organized, and more competitive than companies that are exclusively domestically focused.
Export
Invest
Have shareholders.
Are ethnocentric.
Employers should also be concerned with health issues for Host Country Nationals
TRUE
FALSE
Factors of the external environment of global human resources management
Ethnocentric, polycentric, regiocentric, and geocentric staffing
Labor market, legal considerations, technology, competition, shareholders, unions
Compensation, Employee and Labor Relations, Staffing, Safety and Health
____is an employee who is a citizen of the country where the subsidiary is located. An example would be a U.S. citizen working for a Japanese company in the United States.
Expatriate
Third-country national (TCN)
Host-country national (HCN)
Employee health has deteriorated because…
increase in chronic disease and lifestyle related health issues
decrease in vacations
increase in opportunities to grow according to their development
Any of the options
An aspect that has facilitated the growth of small and medium business through the attraction of consumers and sales of products to 95% of the world outside the US, except for:
Internet
Globalization
Logistics
E-commerce
Bargaining Unit refer to organizations that exist to represent the interests of employees in the workplace and to ensure fair treatment when conflicts arise between one or more employees and management.
TRUE
FALSE
Organized labor has responded to the increased bargaining power of multinational corporations by taking three actions, which one is NOT one of them:
trying to establish international labor organizations,
lobbying for national legislation to restrict multinationals,
achieve international regulations on payments
Organized labor believed that by coordinating union action across countries through an ITS, it could counter the power of a multinational corporation by threatening to disrupt production on an international scale.
TRUE
FALSE
Some countries distinguish themselves from others through the widespread use of specific training models.
TRUE
FALSE
_____ is typically responsible for international labor relations
Human Resource
Human Resource Management
Organized Labor
All above
A firm ' s ability to integrate and consolidate its global operations to realize experience curve and location economies can be limited by _____
Organized labor
Globalization
HR department
global workforce
___ play an important role in whether training initiatives are successful.
Globalization
Language and cultural differences
Organized labor
Having shareholders
Refers to any kind of compensation offered to employees working abroad. It includes their salary or wages, as well as any other company benefits.
Training
Globalization
Global Compensation
Compensation
Provides exceptional challenges compared to home-country employment, such as developing packages that are reasonably cost-effective while still attractive and motivating
Expatriate Compensation
Globalization
host-country national
HR practice
