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This groundbreaking new book is core reading for courses in International Human Resource Management. Drawing together a team of internationally renowned experts, International Human Resource Management: An Employment Relations Perspective is an exciting and innovative text that looks at this field from a fresh angle. Miguel Martinez Lucio's new text takes a global approach to International Human Resource Management, looking at the implications of globalization for industrial relations and transnational companies. Topics covered include international regulation, business ethics, the implications of migration and mobility, and the way that transnational companies behave in developing countries. Key features: Packed with international case studies and examples! Full pedagogy including reflective questions! A comprehensive companion website containing full-text articles, weblinks, an Instructor's Manual, PowerPoint slides, additional case studies and podcasts. International Human Resource Management: An Employment Relations Perspective is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students looking for a genuinely critical text.
Chapter 11: Migration and Human Resource Management
- To understand the background of labour migration
- To understand the contemporary context of migration and the varieties of mobility
- To understand the role of MNCs and the impact of trade unions on the regulation and use of migrants
- To raise issues related to rights and decency at work in relation to migrants and their employment
This chapter sets the scene for the understanding of labour mobility in time and in space from the perspective of international human resource management. Labour mobility and migration confront human resource managers with a number of unique challenges. Migration is the territorial movement of people, both temporary and permanent. Migration presents opportunities and challenges to managers and policy makers. ...
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