In a seminal study, R.L. Tung found that among American multinationals, the biggest impediment to expatriate success was the
A) inability of the spouse to adjust.
B) manager's inability to adjust.
C) manager's inability to cope with larger overseas responsibilities.
D) lack of adequate technical training.

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Tung asked her sample of multinational managers to indicate reasons for expatriate failure. For U.S. multinationals, the reasons, in order of importance, were: 1. Inability of spouse to adjust. 2. Manager's inability to adjust. 3. Other family problems. 4. Manager's personal or emotional maturity. 5. Inability to cope with larger overseas responsibilities.

In a Seminal Study, R