The definition, measurement and prediction of intercultural adjustment and job performance among corporate expatriates

International Journal of Intercultural Relations

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 221-251

  Tucker, Michael F ^a   Bonial, Ronald ^b   Lahti, Ken ^b  

^a Tucker International   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate employees and spouses; Intercultural adjustment; International assessment and selection; International employees and spouses; International job performance; Prediction of intercultural adjustment

Indexed keywords

EID: 4344609995     PISSN: 01471767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijintrel.2004.06.004     Document Type: Article

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