Purpose This paper aims to provide an integrated model of nation branding, propose a
comprehensive definition of this concept and differentiate between nation branding and …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to provide clarity around the notion of the expatriate
academic (EA), a construct that is increasingly essential to theories of expatriate …

The purpose of this article is to enhance the conceptual coherence of the notion of a self-
initiated expatriate (SIE). We propose a definition based on a set of conceptual criteria which …

Retaining self-initiated expatriates is a challenge for many organizations. Self-made
expatriates tend to be mobile. They are willing to manage their own careers and to take up …

International talent flow is critical to meeting the needs for skilled human capital in global
and multinational organisations and in developed and developing countries. Recent …

Purpose While there is a growing interest in expatriate academics, their specific role as
teachers with daily contact to local students seems to have been largely ignored when …

Global dynamics, including globalization, resource mobility and capital flow, have
profoundly transformed countries' long-term development policies and shaped migrants' …

To stabilize and grow their local economies, cities in Canada and other advanced economic
regions have begun using place branding to attract high-skilled and well-educated …

Orientation: The South African construction industry is constrained by the shortage of a
skilled workforce due to global competition and insufficient graduate output. There is a need …

Purpose Informed by the resource-based and resource-advantage theories, this study, a
comparative study, aims to examine the core dimensions of nation brands–culture, tourism …