“Stepping out of the ordinary”: exploring cross-cultural challenges of expatriates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

• Main Authors: Oscar Dousin, Rini Suryati Sulong
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Emerald Publishing Limited 2021
• Subjects: HC10-1085 Economic history and conditions
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31335/1/Stepping%20out%20of%20the%20ordinary.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31335/2/Stepping%20out%20of%20the%20ordinary1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31335/; https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/RAMJ-01-2021-0004/full/pdf; http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/RAMJ-01-2021-0004

Purpose – In the study of expatriation and expatriate adaptation, there are limited studies that focus on issues faced by expatriates working in foreign countries with very distinct cultures. This study aims to explore this idea through the experiences of western expatriates working in the Kingdom o...