Building a practice abroad

Article Abstract:

Engineering firms planning to establish a practice abroad should seek expanding markets with established roles for engineers and acceptable business risks. Regions with the most potential are those where the GNP is growing in excess of 6% per year and where the selection process for engineering selection is aptly defined and dispute resolution procedures are based on the rule of law.

Foreign operations, International business enterprises, Multinational corporations, Engineering services, Engineering firms

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Leadership and organizational vision in managing a multiethnic and multicultural project team

Article Abstract:

Suggestions are presented for maximizing the advantages of a multiethnic and/or multicultural work group. These include avoiding stereotypes, understanding individual personalities, creating a flexible system, promoting communication, and identifying common elements.

United States, Social aspects, Work groups, Teamwork (Workplace), Intercultural communication, Workplace multiculturalism, Workplace diversity, Group work in research, Group research

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