The required is
2500 word argumentative essay on an IER/IHRM topic involving critical comparative analysis of evidence from academic and other literature. See Critical Essay Question below
Critical Essay Question
Critical Essay Question
Choose two major MNEs from the same industry (e.g. supermarkets) with headquarters in different countries that both have well established foreign subsidiaries in a third country for example Tesco (HQ -UK) and 7-Eleven (HQ-USA) in S. Korea.
Your nominated companies and countries must be emailed for approval to the lecturer by Monday week 4; both must be chosen from the same industry and both must be operating in the same third country.
(1) Analyse the extent to which each company through its foreign host country subsidiaries has:
(a) aligned with the host nation’s culture and institutions and adopted the host nation’s ER and HRM systems
(b) attempted to introduce its own organizational culture and its own ER and HRM systems
(2) Compare and contrast the approaches adopted by the two companies, noting the issues they have faced, how they have dealt with them, and how the approaches they have taken have affected their business operations in the host country.
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Notice:
I have chosen to argue about General Motors ( GM ) and Toyota in Australia .
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