Expatriate Compensation

Congratulations!

You have completed ERI DLC Course 92: Expatriate Compensation

You should now be able to:

  • Recognize the effects of globalization and the need for a globally mobile workforce
  • Differentiate between business travel assignments, short-term international assignments, long-term international assignments, and local hires
  • Determine appropriate base pay for an expatriate
  • Recognize the characteristics of variable pay, bonuses, allowances, and benefits for long-term international assignments
  • Identify requirements for automobile and hardship and danger allowances
  • Specify how to minimize the impact of cost of living, inflation, and exchange rate on expatriate pay plans
  • Identify costs to the organization with respect to long-term international assignments
  • Define split payroll, foreign tax credit, Section 911, tax protection, and tax equalization
  • Calculate expatriate base pay using the balance sheet approach
  • Recognize alternative methods for determining expatriate compensation
  • Identify the relocation packages and compensation needed for a localized assignment

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