Preface / Mansour Javidan, Richard M. Steers, Michael A. Hitt -- The global mindset: an introduction / Michael A. Hitt, Mansour Javidan, Richard M. Steers -- Global mindset: a review and proposed extensions / Orly Levy, Sully Taylor, Nakiye A. Boyacigiller, Schon Beechler -- The chess master and...

This paper proposes a methodology for governing expatriate assignments in the context of corporate-level objectives.The approach taken is to envisage expatriate managerial assignments within the theoretical framework of agency theory and the knowledge-based view of the firm. The paper begins...