A conceptual framework for studying the effects of cross-cultural training, expatriates' personality, self-efficacy, and social network composition on adjustment and performance in overseas assignments

This paper presents a conceptual framework for conducting empirical investigations to study the effects of cross-cultural training, expatriates' personality, self-efficacy, and social network compositions on their adjustments and performance in overseas assignments. Developed based on extensive...

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Main Author: Gani, Aahad M. Osman
Other Authors: Xiao, Mingzheng
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
Published: Higher Education Press 2008
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description This paper presents a conceptual framework for conducting empirical investigations to study the effects of cross-cultural training, expatriates' personality, self-efficacy, and social network compositions on their adjustments and performance in overseas assignments. Developed based on extensive reviews of literature, and findings from prior research, the framework would be useful in developing relevant research agenda. This paper concludes by proposing some research hypotheses that would provide specific guidance for conducting empirical research in future.
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spelling iium-559762017-07-12T03:49:44Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/55976/ A conceptual framework for studying the effects of cross-cultural training, expatriates' personality, self-efficacy, and social network composition on adjustment and performance in overseas assignments Gani, Aahad M. Osman H62 Study and teaching. Research This paper presents a conceptual framework for conducting empirical investigations to study the effects of cross-cultural training, expatriates' personality, self-efficacy, and social network compositions on their adjustments and performance in overseas assignments. Developed based on extensive reviews of literature, and findings from prior research, the framework would be useful in developing relevant research agenda. This paper concludes by proposing some research hypotheses that would provide specific guidance for conducting empirical research in future. Higher Education Press Xiao, Mingzheng Osman Gani, Aahad M Yang, Baiyin 2008 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/55976/1/55976_A%20conceptual%20framework%20for%20studying.pdf Gani, Aahad M. Osman (2008) A conceptual framework for studying the effects of cross-cultural training, expatriates' personality, self-efficacy, and social network composition on adjustment and performance in overseas assignments. In: Sixth Asian Conference of the Academy of Human Resource Development, 2nd-6th Nov. 2007, Beijing, China.
spellingShingle H62 Study and teaching. Research
Gani, Aahad M. Osman
A conceptual framework for studying the effects of cross-cultural training, expatriates' personality, self-efficacy, and social network composition on adjustment and performance in overseas assignments
title A conceptual framework for studying the effects of cross-cultural training, expatriates' personality, self-efficacy, and social network composition on adjustment and performance in overseas assignments
title_full A conceptual framework for studying the effects of cross-cultural training, expatriates' personality, self-efficacy, and social network composition on adjustment and performance in overseas assignments
title_fullStr A conceptual framework for studying the effects of cross-cultural training, expatriates' personality, self-efficacy, and social network composition on adjustment and performance in overseas assignments
title_full_unstemmed A conceptual framework for studying the effects of cross-cultural training, expatriates' personality, self-efficacy, and social network composition on adjustment and performance in overseas assignments
title_short A conceptual framework for studying the effects of cross-cultural training, expatriates' personality, self-efficacy, and social network composition on adjustment and performance in overseas assignments
title_sort conceptual framework for studying the effects of cross-cultural training, expatriates' personality, self-efficacy, and social network composition on adjustment and performance in overseas assignments
topic H62 Study and teaching. Research
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/55976/1/55976_A%20conceptual%20framework%20for%20studying.pdf