Major Strategies of International Human Resource Firm How an international human resource firm finds, pays, trains, and promote employees varies with culture. The major functional areas are selection and training, performance evaluation, motivation, remuneration, allowance, labor relations, empowerment, and career development. 1. Selection and Training: In an international company, the selection and training approach strongly affects the type of employee the company prefers. It has to attempt to treat employees equitably, but in a culturally appropriate manner. The company must select the best employees for work in foreign countries, and at the same time be aware of the needs of the employees’ family who will accompany the employee to the new cultural environment.