Cultural and communication differences exist in many capacities. In business, international managers often see differences in how meetings are used and conducted among cultures. In some regions, meetings are used to approve key decisions, as opposed to debate the merits…
The days of global strategy forethought are long past. Today having a global strategy is a business mandate. It requires identifying and responding to business opportunities and weaknesses while also being intentionally alert to threats and your own strengths in…
People who decide to escape from their home countries for social, economic, political and religious reasons to seek asylum in the United States are known as asylum seekers. An asylum seeker is an individual who leaves their country of nationality…
Immigration involves the movement of people from one country to another with the intention to reside permanently. This movement may require travel overseas or across land. In today’s global economy, nearly all businesses have exposure to some rules and regulations…
Every country has a set of laws and regulations that govern immigration issues. Generally, these immigration laws and acts to control immigration are enacted and enforced at the federal level. Some countries also have regional and local immigration regulations, as…
Developing successful business messages for non-English speaking audiences requires a well-thought strategy. While you may already know your audience, you may want to consider how your audience will use the information, whether it will be needed for future reference and…