Posted on February 23, 2008 by Amalia Sterescu
General Cultural Tips
Travelers must obtain an alcohol consumption license to drink alcohol in certain Indian states. Licenses can be obtained for free at the airport.
Remove shoes before entering an Indian home.
It is considered impolite to point with your finger, to whistle and to position your feet in the direction of another person.
Always use your right [...]
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Posted on February 15, 2008 by Amalia Sterescu
Increasing job competencies, enhancing employees skills & roles, implementing personal development plans – these are common companies needs in their fight for competitiveness and success!
The most common answer to these needs is:TRAINING. External, internal training – local or abroad. Personalized or standard. Expensive or cheap? Depending of the size of the budget. Yearly training calendars or [...]
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Posted on January 12, 2008 by Amalia Sterescu
Guideline
Europe
New Star: Romania
Promising candidates: Estonia, Ukraine, Moldavia
Old stars, not cost effective anymore: Ireland, Poland, Czech Republic.
Africa & Middle East
New star: Egypt
Old star, still cost effective: South Africa, Maroc
Asia
Old star, still cost effective: India
Promising candidate: Philippines, Vietnam,China
North America – Canada
Central America – Panama
Latin America
Star: Argentina, Costa Rica
Promising candidate: Chile
Note: This is just a list with preferred [...]
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Posted on January 3, 2008 by Amalia Sterescu
In their search for efficiency and high profit, multinational companies or international giants- draw new outsourcing locations or extensions of their own business on the world map, economical mirages in which at comparatively lower costs than in their native country- imposing qualities and aptitudes can be found.
North America has discovered a few years ago the [...]
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Posted on January 3, 2008 by Amalia Sterescu
In goana dupa eficientizare si profituri mai mari, companiile multinationale sau gigantii internationali – posteaza pe harta lumii noi locatii de outsourcing sau de extindere a propriului business, miraje economice in care la costuri comparativ mai mici decat tara de origine – se pot gasi resurse umane cu calitati si aptitudini impresionante.America de Nord a descoperit cu cativa ani [...]
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