Asked by Alexis Rampey on Jun 29, 2024

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Refer to Scenario 1.1. What would be a big challenge for Canada Proud's HRM professionals if the company decides to open a division in Mexico?

A) convincing the Canadian government that it would be better to do business in Mexico
B) acquiring the physical facilities in Mexico
C) laying off workers in its current operations
D) hiring employees in Mexico with the relevant skills

HRM Professionals

refers to Human Resource Management professionals who specialize in managing an organization's workforce, including recruitment, training, and compliance with labor laws.

Physical Facilities

The tangible, physical assets and infrastructure of an organization, including buildings, equipment, and grounds.

Viability

A measure of whether a project, business, or concept can sustain itself and succeed in the long-term.

  • Familiarize oneself with the concept of offshoring and its significance for Human Resource Management practices.
  • Recognize the importance of corporate social responsibility in international expansions.
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Carlos CastañoJun 30, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Hiring employees in a new country involves understanding the local labor market, cultural differences, and possibly different qualifications or skill sets, which can be a significant challenge for HRM professionals.