Refer to Scenario 15.2. Coffee Emporium HR managers will be responsible for staffing the international expansions. Which of the following is used for staffing by most corporations?

A) home-country nationals
B) host-country nationals
C) a combination of home-country, host-country, and third-country nationals
D) third-country nationals

Host-Country Nationals

Employees who are citizens of the country in which a multinational corporation's branch or subsidiary is located.

Home-Country Nationals

Employees who are working in a branch of their company or a government's embassy that is located in a foreign country but are citizens of the country where the company's headquarters or government is based.

Third-Country Nationals

Employees who are natives of a country other than the home country or the host country.