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.What is the difference between domestic and InternationalHRM?

2• What does IHRM suggest in order to improve the repatriationprocesses?

3• When (in what situations) is the use of expatriates moreappropriate?

5• What are the main recommendations for avoiding host-countryproblems for expatriates?

6. Is it possible for a company to mix different approaches whenstaffing internationally?

7.• What are the advantages of usinghost-country nationals vs. using third-country nationals?

. Define work design in your own words then, discuss the linkagebetween job design elements such as competencies and specifications(person and job) to the challenges of work design for the future.Please use examples to illustrate your idea.

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1. 	A.	Ikea used secondary research to learn about its potential targetsegment
   	B.	The Ikea brand means something entirely different in eachcountry
   	C.	Ikea conducted primary research on its potential targetsegment
   	D.	The countries Ikea expanded into had segments with similartastes to US and Swedish consumers, so Ikea did not have to makelarge adjustments to its 4 P's

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QUESTION 2

1. According to lecture, which of the following statements istrue?

   	A.	Americans make more impulse purchases than Asians
   	B.	Americans use more coupons than Asians
   	C.	Asians make more impulse purchases than Americans
   	D.	Asians use more coupons than Indians

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QUESTION 3

1. True or False: According to lecture, consumers who are exposedto reminders of disease are generally more interested in innovativeproducts compared to consumers who are not exposed todisease-related reminders.

   		False
   		True

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QUESTION 4

1. True or False: When introducing a product to a foreign country,marketers should always introduce the most updated versionavailable.

   		False
   		True

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QUESTION 5

1. In lecture, we discussed the Gillette Guard razor as an exampleof:

   	A.	product adaptation
   	B.	backwards invention
   	C.	forward invention
   	D.	straight extension

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QUESTION 6

1. In Germany, Domino's Pizza offers a pie called "The Dutchman"which is a pizza topped with ham, tomatoes, broccoli, andhollandaise sauce. Domino's offering this product in Germany is anexample of:  

   	A.	backwards invention
   	B.	product adaptation
   	C.	straight extension
   	D.	forward invention

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QUESTION 7

1. In your own words, please describe what the phrase "efficiencyversus suitability" means.

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Linda is a nurse who became very friendly with Glenn, a sick andelderly patient. Glenn owned real estate worth millions, which hehad planned to leave to his children. Linda persuaded Glenn to sellher the property instead for $ 10,000 by often telling him "if yourchildren cared for you at all they would visit more often." Whichof the following theories would most likely let Glenn to rescindthe contract?

Group of answer choices

undue influence.

duress.

fraud.

misrepresentation.

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Question 342 pts

Eric submitted a bid to Johnson to perform work on a new housethat Johnson was building. Eric was in a hurry to submit his bidand made a mathematical error that caused his bid to besubstantially lower than those of the other bidding subcontractors.Johnson accepted Eric's bid and awarded him the subcontract for thework. Eric learned of the error and wants to rescind the contract.In this case:

Group of answer choices

Eric will be able to rescind the contract if Johnson had reasonto know that Erie had made a mistake.

Eric will be able to rescind the contract because he made amistake.

Eric cannot rescind.

the contract is void because of Johnson's fraud.

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Question 352 pts

Which of the following is NOT an element of innocentmisrepresentation?

Group of answer choices

intent to deceive (scienter)…

materiality.

actual reliance.

justifiable reliance.

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Question 362 pts

Larry owned a house infested with termites. He hid this fact bycovering the termite damage with paneling. Curly, who neverinvestigated the house for termite damage and never asked whetherthere were any termites, purchased the property. If Curly suesLarry for misrepresentation:

Group of answer choices

Curly will win because Larry's concealment is an assertion offact

Curly will not win because Larry never made an untrue assertionof fact.

Curly will not win because Larry's nondisclosure does notconstitute an untrue assertion of fact.

Curly will only win if he proves a fiduciary relationship withLarry.

a. Who are the key stakeholders involved in policy development,and how do you engage them? Write your answer in 50-100 words b.When do you involve stakeholders in the policy development process?Write your answer in 50-100 words c. What is consultation and whatare the stages of consultation you would involve a stakeholder in?write your answer in 250-300 words

A. If you own a manufacturing company, would you prefer thelabor to be paid under “Piece wage system” or “Time wage system”?Justify you answer.


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B. The following is the news of Times of Oman Newspaper, datedApril 12th, 2020:


Forcing local and expatriate workers in Oman to go on unpaid leaveduring the current COVID-19 situation to avoid paying them theirsalaries is a violation, the General Federation of Oman Workers hassaid. The federation said so after receiving 30 reports ofviolations of workers’ rights in just five days. These violationsconcerned the deduction of wages, forcing workers to leave onunpaid vacation, and companies failing to reduce the number ofemployees present at a place of work. The federation said in astatement, "The number of violations observed is constantlyincreasing and does deal with a number of humanitarian aspects ofthe expatriate workforce, some of which are related to the minimumrequirements for living, such as the availability of adequatehousing, food and the payment of wages." In addition to the above,the General Federation of Oman Workers observed that the daysworkers spent at home under quarantine were being deducted fromthose allocated towards their annual leave, a practice that alsoconstituted a violation. “Private sector institutions need to exertmore effort to protect the national and expatriate workforce andcommit to paying their wages, as well as ensure the availability ofthe necessary health standards at their workplace and residences,”said the GFOW. “There is the need to make them aware of theprecautionary measures issued by the competent authorities.” “Thefederation will continue to monitor violations of the rights of thenational and expatriate workforce in the private sector, and thoseviolations will be dealt with in coordination with the competentauthorities," added the organization. Source: Times of Oman, 12April 2020. Accessed from:https://timesofoman.com/article/3013669/oman/government/forcing-workers-to-takeunpaid-leave-considered-a-violation

REQUIRED: If you were a Costing manager of a private company, whatstrategy would you adopt for the present Covid-19 situationregarding the costing of wage, by considering both company andGeneral Federation of Oman Workers aspects? Explain in detail.