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12/20/12
Africa on the Move: Ignore Continent at Your Own Risk
For decades African countries have been off the radar screen of many non-African corporations with global operations. Companies in the energy, mining...
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12/20/12
The Role of Global Mindset in Developing Global Leaders
Not much has changed for global companies since Welch made this statement a decade ago. The context in which global leaders operate remains full of...
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12/20/12
Study Shows Impact of Negotiation Education
Billions of dollars have been spent on negotiation education since the publication of Getting to Yes in 1981. Schools and other organizations have...
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12/20/12
Oil and Gas Trends That Will Change Your Business
The global oil and gas industry is huge, controversial and poorly understood by most people. This lack of knowledge is surprising, given how important...
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12/20/12
Protecting Know-How in China
In 2011, almost a decade after admission to the World Trade Organization, the ability to protect intellectual property (IP) and other corporate know...
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12/10/12
Embrace Four Thinking Styles to Save Your Sanity
Before you try to change the way your colleagues, contacts and customers act, learn how they think. Culture involves multiple dimensions that often...
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01/10/23
Eight essential international business skills
Learn eight essential international business skills to prevent and handle costly mistakes that can occur in transnational business.
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01/09/23
What is global leadership?
Learn about global leadership and the skills that future business leaders need to be successful global leaders, including developing a Global Mindset.
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12/13/22
Buyer beware: how online retailers manipulate prices and what consumers can do to protect themselves from overpaying
Who doesn’t like a bargain? During the last weeks of the year, consumers around the world are looking for good deals for end-of-year holiday shopping...
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