The Pacific Century
According to many economists and financial experts, the 21st century may very well be a “Pacific Century,” due to the continued growth of Asian and Pacific Rim economies. Macro-economically, this...
View ArticleKnowing When To Say When
In the old days of business, a company would logically decide on a path, embark on it, and deal with any issues that arose from the process as they occurred. Though seemingly sensible at the time, it...
View ArticleДо свидания Piroggi? – Agricultural trade in the time of sanctions
As a result of the continuing conflict in eastern Ukraine, 2014 is quickly becoming “the year of the sanction.” Regardless of how the overall situation will actually play out over the next months and,...
View ArticleBusiness Translation: The Tremor of Scottish Independence
Several days ago, Scotland’s bid for independence from the United Kingdom failed with only 46% of the vote. For many people, especially those in or bordering Scotland, life can go back to normal and...
View ArticleLanguages in the Workplace
In 2013, the British Council released its "Languages for the Future" report which outlines the most important languages for the UK in terms of aiding economic prosperity. Unsurprisingly, Spanish,...
View ArticleMade in Japan
Applying a desire for precision in a culture that embraces performance and productivity, Japan has always had a special ability to push the limits of manufacturing. Beginning, in earnest, during the...
View ArticleThe Rite of Spring- Corporate Tax Filing for Foreign Companies
Taxes are one of the two certainties in life. In 2014, however, it seems safe to say that we can add another certainty to the list: globalization. While every individual is, at least at some point,...
View ArticleTurning the Tide
For well over 2 decades, media and news outlets have been inundated with stories of outsourcing. Sad as they all are, the stories, for the most part, read the same: local manufacturing facility is...
View ArticleRight place, right time, right people
One of the most difficult aspects of managing any business, but especially a startup business, is finding the right people to staff your company. Especially in the first critical few years, being able...
View ArticleInvest in Your Company
There are two essential ingredients for a thriving business: capital and a good reputation. While every company understands the importance of sound finances and solid repute, most businesses still see...
View ArticleTurning the Tide
For well over 2 decades, media and news outlets have been inundated with stories of outsourcing. Sad as they all are, the stories, for the most part, read the same: local manufacturing facility is...
View ArticleRight place, right time, right people
One of the most difficult aspects of managing any business, but especially a startup business, is finding the right people to staff your company. Especially in the first critical few years, being able...
View ArticleInvest in Your Company
There are two essential ingredients for a thriving business: capital and a good reputation. While every company understands the importance of sound finances and solid repute, most businesses still see...
View ArticleThe Pacific Century
According to many economists and financial experts, the 21st century may very well be a “Pacific Century,” due to the continued growth of Asian and Pacific Rim economies. Macro-economically, this...
View ArticleKnowing When To Say When
In the old days of business, a company would logically decide on a path, embark on it, and deal with any issues that arose from the process as they occurred. Though seemingly sensible at the time, it...
View ArticleДо свидания Piroggi? – Agricultural trade in the time of sanctions
As a result of the continuing conflict in eastern Ukraine, 2014 is quickly becoming “the year of the sanction.” Regardless of how the overall situation will actually play out over the next months and,...
View ArticleBusiness Translation: The Tremor of Scottish Independence
Several days ago, Scotland’s bid for independence from the United Kingdom failed with only 46% of the vote. For many people, especially those in or bordering Scotland, life can go back to normal and...
View ArticleLanguages in the Workplace
In 2013, the British Council released its “Languages for the Future” report which outlines the most important languages for the UK in terms of aiding economic prosperity. Unsurprisingly, Spanish,...
View ArticleCompliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has entered into force within the European Union on 24th May 2016, giving a period of two years to all EU Member States to transpose it into their...
View ArticleCorporate Social Responsibility – Conveying the Message of your Business
As we no longer live in a time where people buy a product solely based on its price and value, doing business today is, in many ways, based just as much on the actions of a given company, as it is on...
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