Which of the following is not a situational factor in an expatriate selection decision?
A) Corporate headquarters preferences
B) Technical ability and expertise
C) Host country/subsidiary preferences
D) Language skills

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Technical ability and expertise is a critical factor in expatriate selection decisions and not a situational factor. Situational factors include corporate headquarters preferences, host country/subsidiary preferences, and language skills. Technical ability and expertise is not a situational factor but a crucial criterion for selecting an expatriate. On the other hand, corporate headquarters preferences, host country/subsidiary preferences, and language skills are all situational factors that organizations consider while making expatriate selection decisions.

Which of the Following Is Not a Situational Factor in an Expatriate