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reverse culture shock  

Definition

  • Reverse culture shock (RCS) refers to the experience that business expatriates may encounter upon return to their home countries after completing their foreign assignments. It is often unanticipated by both the individual and the firm. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies; Reverse Culture Shock]

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