by Mariano Barquero | Jan 20, 2022 | Business
Avoid the Hamster Wheel in International business and trade culture For humans to be portrayed as hamsters in a wheel is not considered something positive. It suggests putting in effort without ever obtaining results. A waste of time. More importantly, though, it... by Chris Smit | Nov 20, 2021 | Business
Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast; Management, Get It Right This Time! [4-min read] I wish I had come up with this quote but unfortunately, the late Peter Drucker beat me to it. But what an excellent, simple, to-the-point, and oh-so-true statement. Watch this short,... by Chris Smit | Aug 9, 2021 | Business
International Business Schools… Reading that title might make you believe that they pay attention to cultural competency (development). You’d be surprised how many simply call themselves “International” just because they have international... by Chris Smit | May 16, 2021 | Business
What are International Mergers and Acquisitions? [4-min read] Of course the title: “international mergers and acquisitions” is clear; having said that, most of the so-called international mergers and acquisitions turn out not to be mergers, but... by Chris Smit | Apr 14, 2021 | Business
Work After Corona, will it be different? [4-min read] Not another article about Corona… Or maybe this one will be different; In this article, we’d like to talk about work after Corona. Will it be the same (back to “normal”) or will there be a... by Chris Smit | Mar 11, 2021 | Business
Why Global Talent Sourcing from Other Countries? [4-min read] With the constant and rapidly changing technology around us, there seems to be more and more of a need for specialized, usually technical personnel. The flow or sourcing of global talent (read more here)...
