Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons that most MNCs shift from an ethnocentric to a polycentric or regiocentric staffing approach?
A) Staffing with expatriates is costly to MNCs.
B) Local governments pressure MNCs to hire locals.
C) Technical competence among local managers has improved.
D) Using local managers enables MNCs to maintain tight strategic control.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Using local managers typically means giving up some strategic control to those managers, so this is not a reason for MNCs to shift away from an ethnocentric staffing approach. The other options all provide valid reasons for such a shift.

Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Reasons