Table of contents
1992 – IS ″LANGUAGES FOR EXPORT″ ENOUGH?
Terence MughanForeign language skills are invaluable tools for exporting firms,and this area is focused on with reference to a case study of a WestMidlands‐based UK subsidiary of a…
IT′S OK, THEY ALL SPEAK ENGLISH
George EdwardsAs 1992 approaches, the quantity and quality of businesscommunication is increasingly an issue. Learning foreign languages stillleaves a deficit in real communication; how well…
THE TRANSLATION TANGLE: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES TO HELP COMMUNICATE ACROSS LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL BARRIERS
Jean DattaCompanies that solve the problem of communication in a multilingualenvironment will be those most likely to succeed, other things beingequal, in the new European open market. Some…
PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER: SETTING UP AND RUNNING IN‐COMPANY LANGUAGE TRAINING
Derek UtleyA description of the implementation of a language trainingprogramme in the UK subsidiary, Rowntree Mackintosh, of a largemultinational company, Nestle, is given.
1992: THE END TO EUROPEAN NATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
George TaucherAs 1992 approaches, European executives are taking a more criticalview of the organisational restructuring which will be necessary in manyEuropean enterprises. The four main areas…
PARTICIPATION: A EURO PAPER TIGER?
Tom KeenoyA discussion of the EC proposals for 1992 on employee participationin the supervision and strategic management of those companies wishingto operate as European Companies (SEs);…
IT SECURITY IN A CHANGING WORLD
Marco KappAs businesses continue to automate their activities and establishelectronic links with trading partners the IT security problem becomesboth more important to solve and more…
EDI IN EUROPE
Roger FawcettThe need for electronic messaging services and the potential forparticipants in the European Electronic Interchange market areconsidered. It is argued that the future growth and…
Erratum
This article has been withdrawn as it was published elsewhere and accidentally duplicated. The original article can be seen here: 10.1108/09596119010006823. When citing the…
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