Overseeing Overseas       December 31, 2008
Feature: In today's global economy, managers often supervise staffers who work thousands of miles away. But how? (12/31/2008)
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Overseas Postings Up, but Cushy Expat Deals Nixed       May 14, 2008
News: Employers continue to transfer workers overseas thanks to booming trade with China and the relative health of the European Union, but companies are keen to curb expensive packages.
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Bringing Offshore Talent into the Corporate Fold       May 8, 2008
Feature: The strategy depends on how skilled a company is at locating the right talent and whether or not it possesses the management skills to build cohesive teams made up of individuals from different cultures. Not every company succeeds in ...
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Defense Contractor Blackwater Draws Fire for ...       March 11, 2008
News: Blackwater wrongly classified security guards as independent contractors, Rep. Waxman asserts. The company allegedly avoided paying as much as $50 million in federal taxes while receiving more than $144 million in unjustified small-...
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Tales of 'Backshoring'       December 20, 2007
Feature: When sending work abroad does not work, companies sometimes bring it home. (12/20/2007)
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Coordination Costs Of Offshoring       December 20, 2007
Feature: Here is a list of the offshoring 'coordination' costs that frequently surprise the companies that do not look beyond the lower wages of foreign workers when estimating the savings that offshoring could bring. These extra costs range ...
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China, UK Cited as Rising Forces in Global Talent       October 25, 2007
News: China and the United Kingdom are about as politically and culturally different as two countries can get, but from a workforce management perspective, they have something in common.
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Dear Workforce: How Do We Determine Which ...       June 29, 2007
Article: A wide range of tests are available to assess whether selected employees possess the right characteristics. But do not forget to also assess their family's ability to adapt to a foreign culture. (6/29/2007)
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Recruiting in Baja California Is a Qualified ...       May 22, 2007
Feature: Tijuana, Mexico, is home to more than 600 'maquiladoras,' and those plants are on something of a recruiting spree. Cross-border recruiting firm Qualifind is helping international employers working in this border region recruit qualified ...
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