Malaysians' willingness to support Japanese expatriates

Expatriates' success studies have always focused on the expatriates' home country preparation, cross cultural adjustment ability and host country environment. This study examined the host country nationals' perspective, particularly their willingness to support Japanese expatriates. M...

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Main Authors: Ng, Siew Imm, Ang, Shiao Chin, Tee, Keng Kok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2015
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/33862/1/05%20JSSH%20Vol%2023%20%28S%29%20Jan%202015_pg65-82%20%28JSSH-1227-2014%29.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/33862/
http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JSSH%20Vol.%2023%20%28S%29%20Jan.%202015/05%20JSSH%20Vol%2023%20%28S%29%20Jan%202015_pg65-82%20%28JSSH-1227-2014%29.pdf
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Summary:Expatriates' success studies have always focused on the expatriates' home country preparation, cross cultural adjustment ability and host country environment. This study examined the host country nationals' perspective, particularly their willingness to support Japanese expatriates. Malaysians' openness to change, openness to linguistic diversity and perceived reciprocity were found to significantly explain their willingness to support Japanese expatriates. The outcome of this study provided information to companies on strategies they can use in improving host country nationals' willingness to support expatriates.