GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a cross cultural theory of international HRM?
A
Halls Theory
B
Jai B.P. Sinha’s Theory
C
Geert Hofstede’s Theory
D
Cluckhohn-Strodthbeck’s Theory
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -International HRM theory (Nankervis et al., 2012) emphasises the challenges associated with the transference of Western management strategies and systems to non-Western and emerging country contexts, and it is this focus which is addressed in this chapter.

Detailed explanation-2: -Miscommunication across cultural lines is usually the most important cause of cross-cultural problems in multinational companies. Miscommunication can have several sources, including: Differences in body language or gestures. The same gesture can have different meanings in different parts of the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -Organising is the task of the managers to organise all the resources in the organisation required for performing a job. It is not a function of HRM.

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