Management Homework Help
please read the case study and answer the questions:should Alex accept the
please read the case study and answer the questions:
- should Alex accept the
position offered in Singapore and return home ? Justify. ( 5 point)
If Alex accepts the position in Singapore, what should his career plan be ? (5 point )Discuss the disadvantage if Alex reject the job and stay in Europe. (5 point )who is to blame for the current situation? (5 point )what can the organization do to avoid the kind of problem illustrated in this case ? (5 point )from the HR perspective, what would be a more systematic approach toward the repatriation of planning an international career development ? (5 point)Case SummaryAlex’s five-year international assignment in a senior management position at corporateheadquarters in London is coming to an end. With a generous expatriate compensation andbenefits packages, a large house with a big garden in the countryside, and two fancy cars,Alex and his family are living a life in England that they could only dream of in their homecountry, Singapore. Having performed well in his job at corporate headquarters, Alex isoffered a promotion opportunity – a very attractive three-year international assignment at hiscompany’s subsidiary in the Netherlands. However, for family reasons, his wife Linda feelsthe need to return home in the near future and Alex starts to look for a suitable position backin Singapore. When the post of regional general manager for one of the company’s largestdivisions that Alex is hoping to get is offered to someone else, he has to decide whether tocontribute pursuing an international career or return home to a position that would essentiallymeans a demotion. The case ends with Alex wondering what he should do. Torn between hiscareer aspirations and the long-terms of his family, whatever decision he makes, either hiscareer or family will suffer.