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You are the U.S. regional head of HR for a multinational organization with operations in Japan, Argentina, and France. You have been asked to participate in a rotating assignment with the regional heads of HR in your affiliate offices.
1. What would you do to prepare for your position overseas?
2. What are at least three qualifications you consider necessary to be an effective HR manager and an effective labor relations consultant for your company in each of the assignments overseas?
3. Why are these requirements needed? Provide a rationale and references.

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This solution discusses human resource leadership considerations for oversees operations in approximately 400 words. Japan, Argentina and France operations are examined.

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You are the U.S. regional head of HR for a multinational organization with operations in Japan, Argentina, and France. You have been asked to participate in a rotating assignment with the regional heads of HR in your affiliate offices.

- What would you do to prepare for your position overseas?

- What are at least three qualifications you consider necessary to be an effective HR manager and an effective labor relations consultant for your company in each of the assignments overseas?

- Why are these requirements needed? Provide a rationale and references.

As a Human Resource leader, preparing to work in a different country, I would first prepare myself by ...

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