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Discuss the factors that differentiate international HRM from domestic HRM and the variables that moderate these differences.  

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'The field of international HRM is still relatively underdeveloped, yet its potential for international and multinational organisations is considerable" (Mabey et al., 1998). In this context, discuss the factors that differentiate international HRM from domestic HRM and the variables that moderate these differences. Introduction: In today's society there is a growing influence of internationalisation on organisations, both large and small. There are increasing numbers of internationally operating organisations and internationally operating employees. Therefore the subject of International Human Resource Management (IHRM) is becoming evermore critical for more and more organisations. The field of IHRM can be look upon, as "each country possesses certain characteristics physical, demographic, and behavioural norms that constitute its national identity and that may affect a company's, methods of doing business in that country". (Daniels and Radebaugh, 1995). In completing this essay I will endeavour to examine the main factors that differentiate International HRM from Domestic HRM and...

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