Topic > Essay on International HRM . Local employees have different preferences than an international employee and that is why they have separate treatment for human resource management. The cost of hourly labor is one of the preferences. The hourly rate of work in the United States is higher than internationally. International human resource management is more complex than national human resources management. Examines how international organizations manage their human resources in different national contexts. International human resource management requires a careful understanding of the cultural, legal, political, ethical and economic differences between nations and its peoples. Human resource managers need to motivate people from different countries and their influence on international assignments and ensure that they comply with the procedures and regulations imposed by the host country government. Human resource managers must initiate positive actions to ensure equal employment opportunities for the workforce and intend to increase the employment and skill level of citizens (Dowling, et al., 2008). International human resource management managers face the problem of addressing human resources issues with employees belonging to more than one nationality. This type of human resource management must also have greater involvement with the personal lives of its employees. International issues faced more external issues than domestic ones. There are a couple of factors that drive the standardization of human resource management practices: organizational context, host culture and work environment, host country, mode of o...... middle of paper...... responsibility of the heir. The impact of cultural context for compensation is high on uncertainty avoidance, employees tend to be quite risk averse and prefer fixed compensation packages or seniority-based pay. Task distribution societies with a high level of collectivism tend to emphasize teamwork, and societies with a high level of individualism rather place individual responsibilities in the work system. Recruitment and selection in societies with low levels of group collectivism and individual achievements represent important selection criteria. In societies strongly based on group collectivism, the emphasis in the recruitment process is more on team-related skills than on individual skills. Training and development in societies with a high level of gender egalitarianism, women have the same opportunities as men to advance in a vertical career and in societies with a low level of gender egalitarianism, women managers are rare.