Print

Print


MacEwan Institute of Asia Pacific Studies will organize a Professional
Development Workshop (PDW) session during International Association of
Chinese Management Research (IACMR) Conference on June 24, 2012 in Hong
Kong.
 
The Topic of the PDW session is: HRM Practices within Emerging Market
Multinational Companies: Cases from China
 
If you are interested in presenting your work on this direction, pls
send relevant information to the below email before the end of October.
Your application should include title of your presentation, affiliation,
your title (e.g., Associate Professor), address, phone number, fax
number, and email. 
 
PDW Organizer: 
 
William X. Wei PhD
Editor-in-Chief, Asia and Globalization Review
Chair, Asia Pacific Management Program; Institute of Asia Pacific
Studies
MacEwan School of Business, Grant MacEwan University
RM 5-221H, 10700-104 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T5J 4S2
Tel: 780-633-3535 ( tel:780-633-3535 )
Fax:780-497-5314 ( tel:780-497-5314 )
[log in to unmask]
www.MacEwan.ca/IAPS
 
PDW Co-Chair:
Xiaohua Yang
Associate Professor
University of San Francisco 
School of Management
2130 Fulton Street 
San Francisco, CA 94117 
[log in to unmask]
 

The details of the PDW is as below:
 


Goal of the workshop (i.e., learning objectives): 
 
·         To study and discuss human resource strategy and practices in
Emerging Multinational Companies, especially focusing on the practices
in their overseas subsidiaries; 
·         To identify the features and challenges of human resource
practices in Emerging MNCs; 
·         To investigate how Emerging MNCs manage the human resource in
their subsidiaries in developed and developing economies; 
·         To explore how  Emerging MNCs human resource practices are
integrated with local business system and how these influence the
operation in overseas subsidiaries.
Content of the workshop:
 
For Emerging MNCs’ headquarters, this workshop seeks to:
·         Provide a better understanding of the business strategies and
practices in EMNCs
·         Understand the challenges and problems facing senior managers
and HR managers in cross-national management
·         Identify the typical global human resource strategy of  EMNCs
in different national business systems
·         Identify the latest trends in global human resource practices
of  EMNCs
For subsidiaries, this workshop seeks to:
·         Provide a better understanding of human resource practices in
overseas subsidiaries
·         Understand how culture and institutional differences
challenge  the management in subsidiaries
·         Identify ways in which subsidiaries can be well managed and
integrated with practices in EMNCs’ headquarters
·         Understand the relationship between subsidiaries and
headquarters
Intended participants and admission criteria for the participants:
Participants include human resource experts, scholars conducting
research on EMNCs
 
 
 
 

____
AIB-L is brought to you by the Academy of International Business.
For information: http://aib.msu.edu/community/aib-l.asp
To post message: [log in to unmask]
For assistance:  [log in to unmask]
AIB-L is a moderated list.