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I need help with the following: 1. Distinguish between global, expatriates, local nationals, and third country nationals.

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Expatriates are salespersons or managers who are transferred from the home country of the firm. Some firms will prefer an expatriate when products are highly technical or application-oriented. This is because they possess the technical experience or expertise and a range of successful applicaion projects and understand the company and its policies. Expatriates add ...

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