Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - When does decision autonomy increase expatriate managers adjustment? an empirical test

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When does decision autonomy increase expatriate managers adjustment? an empirical test / Riki Takeuchi, Jeffrey P. Shay and Jiatao Li

Sumario: To enhance understanding of expatriate adjustment, it's examined the effect of the decision autonomy afforded to expatriate managers on their own adjustment as well as the moderating effect of global integration pressure. It's further investigated the mitigating effect of a parent company's operational experience with a particular foreign subsidiary on this relationship. It's examined these issues using survey data from 187 expatriate general managers and 24 corporate headquarter executives working in the global hotel industry. The results of the study support the hypotheses postulated

En: Academy of management journal. - New York : Academy of Management, 1999-2010 = ISSN 0001-4573. - 01/02/2008 Número 1 51 2008, p. 45-60

1. Expatriación . 2. Directivos de empresas . 3. Traslado de trabajadores . 4. Internacionalización de la empresa . I. Shay, Jeffrey P. . II. Li, Jiatao .