... Self-initiated expatriation SIEs Career barriers Career strategies Global mobility Female expatriates Gender Eurostars Europe Japan Developed countries with ageing societies have become increasingly reliant on foreign professionals to address labour shortages and sustain economic...

... al. (2010) identified, their career strategies focus on integrating into the new career reality through finding a job. In contrast, the current study focuses on employed skilled migrants who already have jobs in a host country that correspond to their previous work experience...