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作者:MULLEN, MR
摘要:Many researchers have pointed out that it is necessary to ensure measurement equivalence in cross-national comparative research, Three aspects of measurement equivalence, translation, metric, and calibration equivalence, are necessary to establish the cross-national reliability and validity of items used to measure theoretical constructs, This paper discusses these issues and proposes two recently developed empirical techniques, Multiple Group LISREL and Optimal Scaling, for use in diagnosing ...
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作者:YEH, RS; LAWRENCE, JJ
作者单位:University of Idaho
摘要:Hofstede and his associates have presented statistical evidence purporting to identify a link between national culture and economic growth, This note describes two problems with this line of research. First, two of the dimensions of culture used in this research, individualism and Confucian dynamism, are treated as if they are independent when in fact they appear to be highly interrelated, And second, culture is not a sufficient condition to explain economic growth and is related to other impo...
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作者:HANNON, JM; HUANG, IC; JAW, BS
作者单位:National Sun Yat Sen University
摘要:This paper explores how the tension between global integration and local responsiveness affects the dimensions and determinants of international human resource (IHR) strategy. To accomplish this, Jarillo and Martinet's [1990] business strategy framework for parents and their subsidiaries was recast in an IHR strategy setting. Then, the relationships between the two dimensions of IHR strategy that emerged, global integration and local responsiveness, and a set of interorganizational interdepend...