Using Rooted Maps in Global Business

ASTD Staff

The recent McKinsey Quarterly article, “Remapping Your Strategic Mind-Set,” contends that changing your thinking by looking at the world from the perspective of a particular country, industry, or company. “Rooted” maps can help you unearth hidden... More »

Ranking of China's Business Leaders Exposes Common Myths

Ryann K. Ellis

Harvard Business Review China has released a new ranking of Chinese business leaders, which it claims is the first ever such ranking to rely on objective long-term stock market performance. Measured this way, the ranking uncovered several patterns that run counter to po... More »

Global Relocation Trends for 2012

ASTD Staff

In the 2012 Global Relocation Trends Survey report, companies reporting growth in international assignee populations jumped nearly 50 percent from 2011 and well beyond what has been reported in Brookfield Global Relocation Services’ last three annual trends report... More »

3 Emerging Competencies Recruiters in Asian Markets Cannot Afford to Ignore

Namrata Arora Singh

Today, we are living in an age of convergence: convergence of content, convergence of offerings or products, and convergence of technology. Indeed, convergence is one of the strongest emerging byproducts of globalization. While most organizations are still grappling wit... More »

Recommended Reading: Accenture Article on Solving Europe’s Human Capital Challenge

ASTD Staff

The human capital challenge in Europe will require new ways of thinking about labor issues, and the courage to challenge existing assumptions and conventional wisdom. This article from Outlook, Accenture’s online journal of high-performance business offers analysi... More »