international mergers & expatriates

Complete Part 1 and 2

250 words with 1 reference in APA including in-text citation.

Part 1

In your text, international mergers and acquisitions and the role of HRM is discussed.

For this discussion

· Locate a recent international merger between two companies (check out the Supplemental Web Links page for resources).

· Describe in your post what are the possible issues that can (or has) arise.

· Issues can include,

o pay differences between countries,

o cultural awareness,

o employment contracts, etc.

· Be specific to your merger example – companies and countries.

· You may need to research HRM practices in the countries of your merger companies.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.

Part 2 

250 words with 1 reference in APA and include in-text citation 

Your text and the presentation this week talk a lot about expatriates, who are generally young males. But let’s focus on the female expatriate and some of the issues that females may have with assignments abroad. 

· choose a foreign country and

· research what hardships a female expat might endure in that country.

· 3-5 Points (expectations) bullet

· Details- specifics 1-3 sub-points (supporting questions)

· Point 2

· Point 3

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.