Attempts Average 2 3. International staffing assignments What is the advantage of hiring third-country nationals for a global business? Third-country nationals are more skilled than host-country nationals. O Third-country nationals are more willing to take risks than home-country nationals. Third-country nationals reflect a firm's geocentric orientation. Third-country nationals know the culture of the community in which they will be working. Clark's Originals is an English shoe company that specializes in making boots. Years ago, they sent production of their desert boots overseas to Asia. Now they are reshoring and bringing production of the desert boots back to Somerset, England