International Management 9th Edition by Helen Deresky

Exercise 9

Interview one or more managers who have held positions overseas. Try to find a man and a woman. Ask them about their experiences both in the working environment and in the foreign country generally. How did they and their families adapt How did they find the stage of reentry to headquarters, and what were the effects of the assignment on their career progression What differences do you notice, if any, between the experiences of the male and the female expatriates