In business, expanding overseas can be an exciting chance to reach new markets and boost revenue. But there are challenges to ...

What comes to mind first when companies from Western Europe or North America start thinking about delegating some part of their IT projects to external contractors? The first thing that comes to mind ...

Expanding your business internationally or managing a global team comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to cultural differences. Knowing how to navigate these nuances can improve ...

You don’t need to be a global traveler to realize the need for cross-cultural communication. Our country is an international melting pot and your employees, co-workers or clients may be from all over ...

In an age of global business, cultural misunderstandings can make or break deals worth millions. This is something I understand well from navigating the challenging transition from Egyptian ...

Analysis: While cultural stereotypes oversimplify complex business realities, distinct national approaches to risk and ...

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It's a widely accepted notion among economists that cultural differences can pose a significant barrier to trade. The larger the cultural gap between two countries -- judging by differences in ...

Adam Alharbi, 44, is an engineer for the Department of Commerce. He’s running for Hamtramck mayor to improve the place he’s ...

Ann Saterbak, professor of the practice in the department of biomedical engineering, was awarded the Fulbright Global Scholar Award, which will fund her new cross-cultural work in engineering ...