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EXPATRIATION

AND
REPATRIATION
Group 01
Team Members:
Ashmil
Rafi
Ansar
Salsabeel
Sinan
Shifil
Zahir
Abdul Rahman
EXPATRIATION
An expatriate is a person temporarily or
permanently residing in a country and
culture other than that of the person's
upbringing.
ROLES OF EXPATRIATES

 Control and coordination

of operations

Transfer of skills and

knowledge

 Managerial
development
EXPATRIATE FAILURE
Premature return of expatriates to their home country

Reasons
 Inability to adjust to host country culture,
leads to culture shock
 Personal & emotional problems
 Difficulties with the environment
 Inability to cope with larger international
responsibilities
 Other family reasons
REPATRIATION
Refers to the termination of the overseas
assignment and coming back to the home
country – to the country where the HQ is
located or to the home country subsidiary
from where he/she was expatriated.
REASONS FOR REPATRIATION
 Period of posting got over
 Expatriate wishes to return on account of
desire for children to study at the home
country
 Need for the expat to move to another global
assignment
 Inability to adjust/ not happy in the
overseas assignment
 Failure to do a good job on the global
assignment

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