Resource Management
A presentation by
Mr. Indranil Mutsuddi
What is IHRM?
What is an expatriate?
HR activities
The need for a broader perspective
More involvement in employees personal
lives
Changes in emphasis as the workforce
mix of expatriates and locals varies
Risk exposure
Broader external influences
More HR activities
International
taxation
International relocation and orientation
Administrative services for expatriates
Host-government relations
Language translation service
Challenges of IHRM
International HR activities
International HR activities
International
Compensation
(remuneration)
and benefits
Industrial
relations at the
International
level
Figure : Stages of
internationalization
Impacts on multinational
management in HR activities
Need
for flexibility
Local responsiveness
Knowledge sharing
Transfer of competence
Managerial responses
Developing
a global mindset
More weighting on informal control
mechanisms
Fostering horizontal communication
Using cross-border and virtual teams
Using international assignments
Polycentric
Geocentric
Key management
positions filled by
parent-country
nationals
Host-country
nationals manage
subsidiaries,
parent company
nationals hold key
Headquarter
positions
Seek best
people, regardless
of nationality
Ethnocentric Approach
Strategic
Polycentric Approach
Each
Geocentric Approach
A global
Regiocentric Approach
Reflects
Developing staff
Investing
in human capital
Providing training and career development
can assist in retaining good local staff
A fair environment and good management
practices play an important role in
countries such as China
Retrenching staff
The
HR implications of language
standardization
Adopting
HRs role
Drawing