Happy Bilingual Holidays!
Toys ‘R’ Us has released its top 5 toy trends for the 2006 holiday season and trend number two was …
Month: October 2006
The Transcultural CEO
Quote from the dean of INSEAD, Frank Brown: “The world’s next generation of leaders must have transcultural skills. They need …
Starbucks Coming to Russia
Last year Starbucks successfully defended its brand name in Russia. Now the company is preparing to cash in on its …
Google’s International Revenues Gain Momentum
Google’s revenue engine, Google Adwords, is available in more than 40 languages, so it’s not surprising to see Google’s international …
Greetings from Punta Tombo!
Below are pictures from the world’s largest Magellanic penguin colony, located at Punta Tombo, Argentina. They were taken during a …
Nike Launches a Splash Global Gateway
Nike has launched a new Web site design and, with it, a splash global gateway… I don’t have time tonight …
You Don’t Know Jack: The Case for Controlled Vocabulary
The Rockley Bulletin features a great article on the importance of using controlled vocabularies, particularly for documentation. The article cites …
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European Ecommerce Beyond Borders
According to the Eurobarometer survey, Europeans are getting much more comfortable shopping online, but not necessarily shopping beyond borders. Roughly …