Week 3 Sem 1 2013 cross border.pptVIP

* Learning in small organisations Figure3-9 Comparative Human Resource Management Discussion Questions * Describe the formation process of cross-border mergers, acquisitions and international joint ventures. What are the major differences? Describe the development phases of an MA and the respective HR implications. Outline the development phases of an IJV and the respective HR implications. In which ways do cultural and institutional differences impact the HR integration in MAs and in IJVs? What are the barriers to internationalisation for SMEs? What are some of the typical challenges for HR