Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the differing perceptions of fear of expatriates operating in terror-exposed Nairobi and the high-crime environment of Johannesburg and its impact on stress and well-being. It illustrates how expatriates cope with the challenges associated with...

Cultural adjustment is considered to be a prerequisite for expatriate success abroad. One way to enhance adjustment is to provide employees with knowledge and awareness of appropriate norms and behaviors of the host country through cross-cultural training (CCT). This article analyzes the impact...

Die Familie stellt einen zentralen Einflussfaktor auf die Anpassung von Entsandten im Ausland dar. In Anlehnung an die Familiensystemtheorie von Minuchin (1974) wird angenommen, dass starke Verbindungen zwischen Entsandten, deren Partnern und deren Kindern bestehen, die wiederum Einfluss auf...