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Kindle Everywhere1 comment

Gerrit Eicker wrote 1 month ago: Amazon starts offering its Kindle eReader internationally: 3G coverage in over 100 countries; http:/ … more →

Tags: WSO, EN, 3G, Amazon, Bertelsmann, Books, Business, eBooks, eReaders

Western dominance of education under threat

Steve wrote 3 months ago: “Anglo-American dominance of the international student market could be challenged by the emergence o … more →

Tags: Governance and Administration, Foreign Students, UK, US

Tap for language selection

Scott Weiss wrote 3 months ago: … more →

Tags: Idea, Information Architecture, Touch

A Wicked business model1 comment

Andre Sammartino wrote 4 months ago: Driving mundane hirecars around the South-Western US over the past month, sharing the roads with beh … more →

Tags: International Business, Strategic Management, Australia, backpacking, Business, Business Strategy, campervans, Competitive advantage, Finance

Might multinational managers be the problem?1 comment

Andre Sammartino wrote 4 months ago: My recent US trip was principally motivated the big annual conference of international business scho … more →

Tags: International Economy, Strategic Management, International Business, Globalisation, Business failure, multinationals, Business, pankaj ghemawat, Udo Zander

Crowdsourcing in Localisation: Next Step or Major Faux Pas?6 comments

Nick Peris wrote 5 months ago: As the Information Technology industry continues to evolve, so does the Localisation industry. Often … more →

Tags: crowdsourcing, Globalization, Internationalization, Localization, News, CAT Tools, Facebook localization, G11n, GILT

Transformational Learning

Kenneth Lynch wrote 5 months ago: The delegate packs are complete, the bookings are made and the keynote speakers are arriving in Chel … more →

Tags: Education for sustainable development, Linking Research, Teaching, etc., Citizenship, Conference, transformational learning

Why buy? Indian firms seeking partner who...

Andre Sammartino wrote 5 months ago: International business researchers have always been interested in the motivations for foreign direct … more →

Tags: International Business, India, Mergers and Acquisitions, multinationals, Business, Tata Steel, tata, Finance, John Dunning

Globalization - The importance of thinking globally

Patrick Wheeler wrote 6 months ago: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon… In essence, Globalization (Internationalization in MS speak) i … more →

Tags: Globalization, Internationalization, Localization, Best Practices, G11n, GILT, Globalisation, Glocalization, I18N

Host Students' Perspectives of Intercultural Contact in an Irish University

Steve wrote 6 months ago: “Given the increasing numbers of international students in Ireland and the lack of attention afforde … more →

Tags: Teaching, Foreign Students

Please don't remember us

Andre Sammartino wrote 6 months ago: The effect of past FDI in a given location is an under-investigated aspect of internationalisation. … more →

Tags: International Business, ANZ, Asian Currency Crisis, Australia, Banking, Banks, Business, grindlays, India

Adaptation - the sauce of advantage...

Andre Sammartino wrote 7 months ago: It is amazing to think that soy sauce has not always been a ubiquitous presence in Western pantries. … more →

Tags: Strategic Management, International Business, Australia, Business, product adaptation, Finance, kikkoman, soy sauce, adaptability

Which comes first, Globalization or Internationalization?

Patrick Wheeler wrote 7 months ago: In my previous blog entry, I covered the limitations of “Localization” as a generic label to describ … more →

Tags: Globalization, Internationalization, Localization, G11n, Globalisation, Globalization Model, I18N, Internationalization Model, l10n

Could Wal-Mart have a demonstration effect?

Andre Sammartino wrote 7 months ago: The news this week is that Wal-Mart are reportedly back in the hunt for a Russian acquisition. They … more →

Tags: international retailing, International Business, Retailing, Retail, Russia, Wal-Mart, Business, Boots, Finance

Q. Where does translation stuff go for a...

Melvin Ram wrote 7 months ago: Q. Where does translation stuff go for an extension? A. extensions/[yourextension]/config/locales/ C … more →

Tags: Extensions

Are multinationals better bosses?

Andre Sammartino wrote 7 months ago: Quite a neat report was brought to my attention in recent days.  The folks at the OECD have taken a … more →

Tags: International Economy, International Business, Globalisation, Business, Finance, workers, OECD

Who’s responsible for Localization in your organization?4 comments

Patrick Wheeler wrote 8 months ago: Who’s responsible for Localization in your organization? Seems like a simple question with a simple … more →

Tags: Globalization, Internationalization, Localization, Fundamentals, G11n, GILT, Globalisation, Glocalization, I18N

The Anglicisation of Dutch universities: inhibiting intercultural exchange?

Steve wrote 8 months ago: “A recent NRC article warned that ‘English takes over at Dutch universities’. I, a German citizen wh … more →

Tags: Life, holland

The curse of distance for Aussie shoppers3 comments

Andre Sammartino wrote 8 months ago: I was just reading a recent interview with the head of design for Swedish fast fashion retailer H … more →

Tags: international retailing, International Business, Retailing, Retail, Australia, fashion industry, multinationals, Business, Finance


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