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Internationale Entsendungen : Ergebnisse einer wissenschaftlichen Studie an der Universität Lüneburg
(2006)
Der Bericht stellt die Kernergebnisse einer Befragung zum Expatriate-Management von 31 deutschen Unternehmen vor. Behandelt werden die Themen Auswahl von Expatriates, Vorbereitung, Training und Begleitung, Fluktuation im Kontext der Entsendung und zukünftig erwartete Entwicklungen im Expatriate-Management.
Content of this study ist the examination of the influence of personality and context related variables on socio-cultural as well as psychological adjustment. A sample of 139 German speaking expatriates in China participated in standardized interviews and filled out a personality questionnaire (NEO-PI-R). Other-ratings of adjustment were provided by supervisors, colleagues, or employees (N=69) of the interviewee. Results show that with exception of Conscientiousness the Big Five predict adjustment. Likewise, context related variables were found to be related to the adjustment of expatriates.
