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INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY LEVEL DETERMINANTS OF EXPATRIATE ADJUSTMENT

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Abstract (2. Language): 
This study aims to unravel failure and adjustment factors of expatriate managers in terms of individual and family-level determinants. In addition, work-family conflict literature has been examined to provide a stronger ground for the discussion of family - related failure and adjustment factors.
Abstract (Original Language): 
Bu çalısma, yabancı ülkelerde hizmet veren yöneticilerin basarısızlık ve adaptasyonlarıyla ilgili bireysel ve aile düzeyinde etkili olan etmenleri ortaya çıkarmayı amaçlamaktadır. Ek olarak, aile düzeyinde etkili olan etmenler hakkındaki tartısmaya sağlam bir temel olusturmak amacıyla is-aile çatısması literatürü incelenmektetir.
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