... reasons, and global exposure (Froese, 2012). SIEs represent a broad category that includes individuals recruited from their home countries, international recruits, and locally recruited staff. Transnational higher education Qualitative study Academic expatriates Self-initiated expatriate...

... success parameters of international assignees to the achievement goal theory. We would discuss the rationale and the theoretical basis for our study in the next section. Cross-cultural management Success International assignments Qualitative study Prior international experience Achievement...

... the relationships in a framework. Originality/value Our qualitative study connects two bodies of literature that have remained largely independent of each other. In doing this, we contribute to the expatriate literature by presenting a comprehensive picture of antecedents to work engagement and the engagement...

.... © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only International experience Career paths Gender differences Work-family balance Top managers Qualitative study Italian context As a result of processes of globalisation, organisations...