National Institutions - IHRM

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  • Created on: 14-01-23 14:58
Define Institutions (Hodgson)
systems of established and prevalent social rules that structure social interactions
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Why are institutions importance for HR
balance power employers - workers, create rules and norms around employment
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What is included for HR
education and training, employment laws, welfare states, employers associations and networks, unions and collective bargaining, rules and norms on ownership, control and sources of finance
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DiMaggio and Powell's work
Neo-Institutionalism 1983
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Myers et al. 1960 view on convergence
Same technology = convergence
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DiMaggio and Powell views
isomorphic pressures make firms more alike to be competitive
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Forces for convergence
coercive, normative, mimetic
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Coercive meaning
need to conform to rules/laws
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Normative meaning
pressure to conform to norms
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Mimetic meaning
environmental uncertainty response
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What is path dependency
divergence due to historical pre-dispositions and cultural differences
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China vs US mining deaths 2012
1383 China vs 48 USA
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What shapes national HRMS
environment, industrial structure, hostility, external competition
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MNC definition
any corporation that is registered and operates in more than one country at a time
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Subsidiary definition
a company that is (majority) owned and controlled by another company
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Ethnocentric hiring
home-country management, expatriates
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Polycentric hiring
local nationals, ensure adaptation
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Regio-Centric hiring
various countries in same geographic location
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Geo-Centric
irrespective of nationality for various international assignments
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Social Legitimacy meaning
acceptance of society in which they operate
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What is NOT a reason MNCs must adopt HRM policies for...
to implement their own cultural values on the host country
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Job creation - Audi producing in Hungary
13,000 jobs
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Walmart largest global employer
2,300,000 workers
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Brewster year
1995
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Brewster on European firms
enjoy a competitive advantage because they take into account European personnel requirements
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