German is the predominant and the officially spoken language of Germany. However, it is just one of the 23 other official languages within the EU. Yet makes up one of the three working languages of the EC (European Commission), alongside French and English. The Derivation of Germanic Languages The standard form of spoken German is […]
We are seeing organizations becoming increasingly global thanks to the internet. Though with organizations aiming for a more global reach HR managers need to overcome the challenges of HR globalization. According to a paper by the Society for Human Resource Management Foundation, it is fundamental that HR managers and companies start to understand the impact of the […]
Many businesses in Europe and America eye the Middle East as fertile grounds for their products. Affluent buyers in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and the UAE is one of the reasons why businesses want to export and why it is worth the effort. However, the growing middle class in other Middle Eastern countries like Lebanon […]
Financial regulation is a type of control also referred to as supervision which subjects financial institutions to various requirements, guidelines and restrictions. The goal is to help maintain the overall integrity of the financial system. The regulation is either overseen by the government or a single non-government organization. Generally, the regulation is also influenced by […]
Over the past couple of years, there have been an increasing number of businesses leaping into international marketplaces. According to a DMCC report there, 42% of companies in the UK who have shown an interest in moving overseas and that figure is firmly established following the recent Brexit vote. Obviously, British businesses aren’t the only […]
Many businesses discover that entering a new market can be both risky and time-consuming. However, for a company that sees growth, there needs to be room into which it can expand, and many times that means getting into a new region. Sometimes a new market is a place where there is possibly no existing demand […]
Market Entry Services or consultants as they are called provide valuable consultancy services to businesses of all sizes in addition to NGOs, when they decide to deploy in a new market. The services help with solving different business-related problems which are related to but not limited to manufacturing, outsourcing, human resources, marketing, etc. When getting […]
In today’s global economy it is essential that your website is multi-lingual. It needs to cater to just about every region you intend on doing business in. Though setting up a multi-lingual website with a consistent design can be challenging. However, with the right planning and a team of experienced people, it is proven to […]
Character encoding quite simply put is a set of codes that represent specific characters in an encrypted or communication system. The encoding depending on the level of abstraction, its corresponding coding points, and space can be either natural numbers, bit patterns, electrical pulses, and octets. Today character encoding is used in data storage, computation and […]
The question about the extent of how dominant the English language is on the Internet has been historically controversial. To some extent, it is still the domain of controversy, but there is no doubt about the fact that the relative representation of languages other than English on the internet is growing. Then it is worth […]