When the time comes for your business to become multinational, you will have a lot of decisions to make – including where to set up your first international branch. While circumstances will dictate your needs, these four locations have proved popular with many companies as a first point of expansion.
At the beginning of this month, the pound fell to its lowest value against the dollar in 34 years. Over the summer, there was a lot of talk around the alarming consequences this could have for British holidaymakers, as well as the effects it might have on corporate travellers and their employers.
According to an independent survey of 200 HR professionals commissioned by Collinson, nearly half (46%) of respondents expect more staff to be sent on long-term international assignments over the next three years. Of these, 13% see numbers rising by between 10% and 20%, the average being 7%. This compares with 15% who see a decrease […]
Did you know that in Russia, it’s seen as insecure to smile during a business meeting? Or in Hong Kong, giving gifts within business is viewed as bribery? Online printer instantprint recently conducted a study on International Business Etiquette, collecting anecdotes from senior business people and speaking with experts in the field for their top […]
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