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Ethnocentric
Home country approach
Polycentric
Local approach
Regiocentric
Regional approach
Geocentric/Global
Global approach
16-3
Polycentric
The company considers the needs of the local subsidiary when formulating human resources policies and practices
Regiocentric
The company considers needs of an entire region when developing human resources policies and practices
Global or Geocentric
The companys priority is the optimal use of all resources, including human resources, and local or regional considerations are not considered important for the success of the corporate strategy
16-4
Rewards
Regiocentric
Regional
Global
Transnational
Regional people developed for key positions anywhere in the region Highly interdependent on a regional basis High regional headquarters and/or high collaboration among subsidiaries Determined regionally Rewards for contribution to regional objectives
Best people everywhere in the world developed for key positions everywhere in the world Global Web: complex, independent, worldwide alliances/network Collaboration of headquarters and subsidiaries around the world Globally integrated Rewards to international and local executives for reaching local and worldwide objectives based on global company goals Horizontal; network relations
Complexity of organization
Authority; decision-making
Little to and from corporate HQ, but may be high to and from regional HQ and among countries
Geographic identification
Regional company
Performance Appraisal
Compensation
Geocentric
Classifying Employees
PARENT-COUNTRY NATIONALS Advantages Disadvantages Control and co HCNs promotion ordination by HQ is opportunities are limited. maintained. Adaptation to host Promising managers get country may take a long international experience. time. PCNs are the best people PCNs may impose an for the job. inappropriate HQ style. Assurance that the Compensation differences subsidiary will comply between PCNs and HCNs with company may cause problems. objectives, policies, etc.
THIRD-COUNTRY NATIONALS
Advantages Salary and compensation may be lower than for PCNs. May be more familiar with host country than the PCNs. Disadvantages Transfers must consider national animosities. Host government may resent TCNs as much as PCNs. TCNs may not comply with HQ style of management. TCNs may not want to return after assignment.
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