The challenges impacting virtual cross-cultural teams
Understanding the backgrounds of each team member can assist managers in the molding of an effective and collaborative work group.
How your office reflects the cross-cultural competence of your organization
Your business location is likely to be an office space in a city or a plant at the edge of an urban area, not a domestic setting. So how to offer a global welcome mat where you are? At Argonaut, we’ve been receiving guests of all cultures for many years and learned a few tricks for making international visitors welcome.
Who cares about privacy? Surprising facts from around the globe
You’ve already heard how Germans have strict privacy laws, with Google Streetview blurring out more faces and places in Germany than anywhere else. And you know how differently people in the USA see things, giving up vast amounts of personal data to advertisers, so they can get better no-pay services online. Meanwhile Chinese internet users…