Students are to research and write an academic essay of 2500 words in length
(excluding references). Please refer your NBS Student Manual: Starting Your
Assignment (pp.9-15), Researching (pp.16-23), Critical Thinking (pp.25-26),
Referencing (pp.27-41), Academic Writing (pp.42-49) and Academic Essays (pp.61-
64).
In this assignment be careful to ensure that any Internet website data, popular or
management magazines, or dictionary entries you use are relevant. Usually, you
should not be using these sources. If a source does not have a reference it can be
eliminated immediately. If you are unsure about whether or not a source is
academic and scholarly, please consult your Student Manual prior to its inclusion or
seek clarification through the discussion forum.
Students must answer one (1) of the following questions. Submission is through
Turnitin:
‘For a variety of reasons, increasing international labour mobility is
influencing multinational enterprises’ design and expectations of
expatriate assignments.’ Discuss.
Or
‘The concept of expatriate failure is more complex than the early and
unscheduled return of an expatriate from an overseas assignment.’
Discuss.
Or
‘Multinational organisations must retain and develop a workforce with a
global mindset.’ Discuss.