Two-nation study of host country national categorization of female expatriates - United States and India

Arup Varma, Pawan Budhwar, Soo M. Toh

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Abstract

This study was designed to study the role of Host Country National categorizationof female expatriate co-workers, in two samples – U.S., and India. Using data from 54participants in the U.S. and 52 participants in India, we found that respondents from Indiacategorized potential expatriate co-workers from the U.S. into in-group or out-groupsignificantly more than respondents from the U.S. Further, we found that femaleexpatriates from the U.S. are preferred by Indian HCNs as co-workers significantly morethan male expatriates from the U.S. We discuss implications for organizations and offersuggestions for future research.
Original languageEnglish
Publication statusPublished - 2004
Event4th Asian Academy of Management Conference - Shanghai, China
Duration: 16 Dec 200418 Dec 2004

Conference

Conference4th Asian Academy of Management Conference
Country/TerritoryChina
CityShanghai
Period16/12/0418/12/04

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