Tag: globalization

Apr 15th, 2017

Is Your Team Ready for International Expansion?

Andreas Urban

Is your workforce is equipped with the skills required to enter new markets? As HR leaders of an expanding global organization, you need to know—but how can you tell? Discerning how knowledgeable your staff is about other cultures, customs and communication norms is vital to a successful entrance into a new region.

Is Your Team Ready for International Expansion?Andreas Urban
Sep 23rd, 2016

How Globalization is Challenging HR

Armin Hopp

Taking care of talent in a local environment is challenging enough. Once your team broadens its horizons, it can be tough to maintain morale. Here are some smart ways to help your team be successful as it grows.

How Globalization is Challenging HRArmin Hopp
Apr 27th, 2015

Ethics – Global or Local?

Andreas Urban

We are frequently reminded through advertising and marketing of how many Multinationals claim to be 'truly global' in their approach to business. But for many, words like Values, Integrity, Social Responsibility have all become much more marketing fodder than actual maxims by which to guide a company.

Ethics – Global or Local?Andreas Urban
Mar 12th, 2014

The Need for Glocalization

Armin Hopp

The Need for Glocalization When describing Speexx as a global online language training solution with local support, we often use the term glocalization. I would really love to claim this one for myself but actually, it first appeared in the late 1980s in articles [...]

The Need for GlocalizationArmin Hopp