Cross-cultural challenges and adjustments of expatriates: a case study in Malaysia

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Cross-cultural challenges and adjustments of expatriates: a case study in Malaysia

Due to globalization and vision to be an industrialized nation, Malaysia acknowledges the inflow of expatriates into the country to meet the demands for skilled and professional manpower. This paper reports on a study conducted among a group of expatriates in Malaysia. The objectives of the study ar...

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Main Authors:	Mohd Tahir, Aida Hafitah, Ismail, Maimunah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Center for International Conflict Resolution, Yalova University 2007
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12350/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12350/1/Cross.pdf

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