International human resources Issues
International HR Issues Most of us have heard the term 'human resources' (HR). And, most of us realize that human resources are the department that handles the needs of the employees. They recruit, they hire, and they train employees. They explain and administer benefits and help with conflict resolution. But what happens when the human resource department is no longer overseeing the needs of a small, local company? What happens when the HR department goes global? Do they have the same responsibilities? Do they face the same difficulties? In this blog we will explore the nature of the tasks and functions of global human resources management (HRM), such as recruiting and hiring. And we will explain some of the challenges they may face, like cultural differences and labour laws (Whiting, 2018) Armstrong defines international management as “the process of managing people across international boundaries by multinational companies. It involves the worldwide man