Which critical role must HR assume in light of globalization? - ANSWER Balance an
organization's global strategy with policy localization to reflect national cultures and laws
Which is critical when considering forces for globalization? - ANSWER Understand
which forces are significant to the organization
Which statement characterizes globalization? - ANSWER Global markets, economies,
and technologies are increasingly interconnected
What term describes a web of interconnectedness or the movement of people (labor) and
knowledge (technology) across borders? - ANSWER Globalization
Which is an example of a "push" factor in globalization? - ANSWER Current home-
country market saturation
Which of Perlmutter's orientations allows HR to standardize its practices globally without the
need for adaptation? - ANSWER Ethnocentric
Which is a "push" factor for global expansion? - ANSWER Need for new markets
Which strategy should HR recommend to embrace diversity in the workforce at a greenfield
operation? - ANSWER Local responsiveness
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organization's global strategy with policy localization to reflect national cultures and laws
Which is critical when considering forces for globalization? - ANSWER Understand
which forces are significant to the organization
Which statement characterizes globalization? - ANSWER Global markets, economies,
and technologies are increasingly interconnected
What term describes a web of interconnectedness or the movement of people (labor) and
knowledge (technology) across borders? - ANSWER Globalization
Which is an example of a "push" factor in globalization? - ANSWER Current home-
country market saturation
Which of Perlmutter's orientations allows HR to standardize its practices globally without the
need for adaptation? - ANSWER Ethnocentric
Which is a "push" factor for global expansion? - ANSWER Need for new markets
Which strategy should HR recommend to embrace diversity in the workforce at a greenfield
operation? - ANSWER Local responsiveness
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