11.07.2014

Journal of International Management: Special Issue Call For Submissions

The Journal of International Management is doing a Special  Issue Call For Human Resources Submissions in MNCs from the BRICS Countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa). Challenges and Research Agenda:

  • What is the nature of HRM systems of foreign firms originating from emerging markets, specifically Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa?
  • What are the major factors that affect HRM policies and practices from EMNCs in their overseas operations?
  • What theoretical frameworks are relevant to examine and highlight the context-specific nature of HRM in EMNCs?
  • Are HRM systems of MNCs from BRICS countries convergent with systems of developed nations?
  • How do MNCs from BRICS countries share their best HRM practices and transfer them between headquarters and subsidiaries?
  • What is the experience of expatriates from MNCs of BRICS countries, and to BRICS countries?
  • How can HR policies and practices affect organizational performance of EMNCs?
  • What is the role of HR in the formation and implementation of global strategic alliances (e.g., mergers and acquisitions)?

Key dates:
Submission Deadline: 31 July 2015
Review Completion: 30 April 2016
Publication: 2016/17

For enquiries please contact:
Pawan Budhwar - Email: p.s.budhwar@aston.ac.uk






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