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The best laid plans count for nothing when Zara Lopez (not her real name) suddenly goes into premature labour April 3rd 2001 Stress levels: increasing Sleepless nights: too many to …
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You’re late, you’re lost, and your map is flapping around in the wind and the rain. What you need is MicroMap, says Davey Winder Readers of my first column a …
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Expanding into the developing world is not an easy game. John McKeown of Lucent Technologies talks to Godfrey Golzen about the HR challenges he faced when the company decided to …
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General Motors, Casio and Hewlett-Packard share their HR experiences on entering the developing markets in the Asia Pacific region Kathleen Barclay Vice president global HR, General Motors, talks about the …
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There is no shortage of foreign investment in Latin America, says Jacqueline Vitali, but companies setting up in the region face the challenge of attracting and retaining skilled staff Despite …
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Any corporation setting up shop in a developing country will need to recruit local labour. Liz Hall looks at HR’s role in what can be a challenging process When the …
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John Lee, executive vice president human resources at the Standard Chartered Nakornthon Bank in Thailand, describes how an intensive weekend training course helped mesh two very different cultures together Standard …
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The key to success in this diverse region is considering each country in the light of its own history and culture. Bo Jones reports Russia is in dire economic straits," …
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Faced with serious skill shortages at home, many high-tech firms in the US have turned to talent imported from the developing markets. Liz Simpson looks at how they have made …
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The type of pay and benefits expected in the developed world may hold no attraction for local employees in emerging markets. Gemma Townley offers advice on how to attract the …
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Asia has a lot of business potential for multinationals. And the culture in the region is starting to change for the better, says Ed Peters Multinationals seeking to take a …
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Philip whitely reports on what’s happening in HR around the world Furore in Spain as court outlaws pay freeze A major constitutional controversy has erupted in Spain after the High …
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As HR professionals gather for April’s SHRM Global Forum in Chicago, Eddie HK Ng, president of the World Federation of Personnel Management, considers how the challenges of globalisation vary in …
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The mix of cultures throughout the region, combined with the lack of technological infrastructure make Africa and the Middle East difficult markets to enter, says Alan Hosking Because emerging countries …