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Posted on October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 by celia zanin

The Hidden Customer #TheCultureFactor 2018

During her intervention at #TheCultureFactor 2018, Lalita Lee, Senior Consultant in Customer Experience & Business Transformation at MIDA shared some insights on one of the biggest assets of brands that is too…
Categories: events, News
Posted on October 17, 2018October 17, 2018 by celia zanin

#TheCultureFactor2018 Recap

What is the impact of cultural differences on global companies’ brands? Many interesting answers came from the international conference “The Power of Culture-Led Brands“, organized by Hofstede Insights and held in Milan at the Mediobanca Conference Room.…
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Posted on June 15, 2018June 15, 2018 by celia zanin

Ask an Expert: Are there any telltale signs that an organisation culture is not working?

Are there any telltale signs that an organisational culture is not working? And what can you do about it? Question sent by Mohad A. and answered by our expert George Lupascu Pruna. Dear Mohad,…
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Posted on May 17, 2018May 18, 2018 by celia zanin

How companies with a multicultural workforce make for a better Suomi 100?

In 2016, the Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce started the Chamber of Multicultural Enterprises (COME) -project as a part of the At Work in Finland project, funded by the European Social Fund…
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Posted on May 11, 2018June 9, 2021 by celia zanin

Ask an Expert: What is the Perfect Organisational Culture

Hi George, we hear a lot about the culture of Google and Apple and Facebook (up until a few weeks ago:-)) I always wondered if there is a perfect Organisational Culture? Question…
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Posted on April 16, 2018April 18, 2018 by celia zanin

Cultural Differences in the Classroom

Cultural differences have an influence, in multiple ways, on the relationship between teachers and students, teachers and parents and between students. The ultimate learning outcome, short or long-term, may not be what…
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Posted on April 1, 2018April 18, 2018 by celia zanin

CUBE IN: Doing Business in Malaysia and Indonesia

Have you been considering investing in an Indonesian or a Malaysian business or pursuing a partnership with an Indonesian or a Malaysian firm? This webinar will provide you with an overview of…
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Posted on March 22, 2018June 9, 2021 by celia zanin

Ask an Expert: How long should I negotiate? When is it time to leave the table?

How long should I negotiate? When is it time to leave the table? Question sent by Alyaa and answered by our expert Jan Vincent Meertens So, you have entered into a negotiation…
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Posted on March 14, 2018June 9, 2021 by celia zanin

THE MAKING OF A SUCCESSFUL MULTICULTURAL COMPANY – BlueFors

   Launched in 2017 the #MultiCultCo (Successful Multicultural Company competition) aims to recognise organisations that have: succeeded in multiculturalism embraced a diverse workforce recognised the benefits of multiculturalism and diversity encouraged…
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Posted on March 1, 2018June 9, 2021 by celia zanin

Ask an Expert: How to close a deal.

How do you close a deal when your counterpart doesn’t have the power to make the final decision, but you can’t get to meet the decision maker in person?   Question sent…
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