Title :
Expatriates Management for MNCs: A Dynamic Objective Optimization Model
Author :
Fan, Libo ; Wu, Yongzhi
Author_Institution :
Int. Bus. Sch., Univ. of Int. Bus. & Econ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
With the advent of the era of economic globalization, more and more enterprises in China are moving towards transnational operations. Based on the four dimensions of the requirements of expatriates, the knowledge flow of MNCs, the career and support of expatriates, this paper employs the research approach of managerial operation and the method of dynamic objective optimization to construct a model by which MNCs manage their expatriates, and comes up with a dynamic optimization management methodology of MNCs´ expatriates.
Keywords :
dynamic programming; globalisation; industrial economics; knowledge management; dynamic objective optimization; economic globalization; enterprise; expatriate management; knowledge flow; managerial operation; multinational company; transnational operation; Companies; Engineering profession; Humans; Marketing and sales; Optimization; Personnel;
Conference_Titel :
Management and Service Science (MASS), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5325-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5326-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSS.2010.5576696