Effects of Trade Wars
The effects of trade wars reach far beyond markets and trade. They create uncertainty and affect investment confidence. Hence, the US-China trade...
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News, insights and tips on employing people abroad
Doing Business 2019: Behind the Numbers
Doing business within a particular region can be a very positive, profitable experience. Alternatively, it can be fraught with lengthy,...
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Choosing a Regional Location for International Expansion
When expanding internationally, a company normally weighs the pros and cons of each country to decide which best suits their needs. However, gaining...
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Tips For International Business Travel
International business travel is more important than ever. Even though the digital age has made it easier to collaborate with others, human contact...
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Hiring In-Country Versus Sending an Employee
A business entering a new market must consider how it will staff its new operation. Many companies are conflicted between two options: hiring...
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International Expansion of a Non-Governmental Organization or Nonprofit
A non-governmental organization or nonprofit faces unique challenges in addition to those routinely encountered by business expanding...
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Brexit and What It Means For International Businesses
Brexit’s impact on international business is yet to be fully realized. Even though the UK voted to leave the European Union (EU) trading bloc over...
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International Mergers and Acquisitions
According to the Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances, 49,000 international mergers and acquisitions occurred in 2018 alone with an...
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Contractor Versus Employee: Important Considerations
Contractor or employee? It’s an important decision for business, especially when looking to expand internationally.
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Localization to Globalization and Back Again
A look at how and why Living Goods moved their headquarters from San Francisco to Kenya as presented at #OpExDC2019 In this age where we hear so...
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Reforming a Negative Workplace Culture
Debbie Pollock-Berry shares Save the Children U.S.’s strategies for a cultural shift at Humentum’s #OpExDC2019 Conference Debbie Pollock-Berry has...
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Think Big, Start Small, and Seek Impact
Highlights from Ann Mei Chang’s Keynote at Humentum’s #OpExDC2019 Conference The global development community is at something of a crossroads, says...
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