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Jul
12
2017

Exploring Alternatives: Local Plus and Permanent Moves

Posted by William

As companies look to permanent transfers as alternatives to long-term assignments, complications arise. Local plus pay packages can mitigate the problems. [Read More...]



Categories: categorypolicies & practices categorycompensation & allowances



May
16
2017

New Trends Reshaping Expatriate Compensation and Mobility Policies

Posted by William

A look at the global mobility landscape, myths of expatriation, and how employers should restructure policies and compensation to reflect new realities. [Read More...]



Categories: categorypolicies & practices categorycompensation & allowances



Apr
17
2017

Expatriate Management in Asia

Posted by William

Overview of expatriate management in the region and in particular the increasingly blurred boundaries between local and expat remuneration approaches. [Read More...]



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Apr
12
2017

Expatriate Policy Segmentation

Posted by William

One way to balance expatriation costs and global development is segmenting assignments and redistributing budgets according to which provide the greatest value. [Read More...]



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Apr
04
2017

Cost Containment: Revising Global Expatriate Policies Without Sacrificing Performance

Posted by Joseph

Trends in costs associated with international assignments, ways spending can be reduced, employee expectation managed, but effectiveness maintained. [Read More...]



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Jan
30
2017

Expert Interview Series: Anne Rossier-Renaud

Posted by SuperUser Account

Anne Rossier-Renaud, Mercer's international assignment policies and practices surveys manager, explains how assignment types have evolved in recent years. [Read More...]



Categories: categorypolicies & practices categoryinterviews



Sep
20
2016

Fast-moving Consumer Goods: Global Mobility Trends

Posted by Maria

Overview of trends in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, featuring a case study from the global mobility team at Barry Callebaut. [Read More...]



Categories: categorypolicies & practices categorycase studies



Sep
01
2016

Essential Elements of Domestic Relocation Policies

Posted by SuperUser Account

Firms need help in two areas: the creation of sound policies and establishing appropriate, affordable levels of financial assistance to enable relocation. [Read More...]



Categories: categorypolicies & practices



May
03
2016

Expatriate Management Policy Trends

Posted by SuperUser Account

The more mobility and talent management strategies are integrated, the less vexing traditional problems of expatriate management become. [Read More...]



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May
02
2016

Managing Expatriates in Difficult Locations: Optimizing the Global Mobility Investment

Posted by SuperUser Account

Despite the increase in global talent sourcing, not taking quality of living and cultural adjustment factors into account can doom international assignments. [Read More...]



Categories: categorypolicies & practices categoryquality of living


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