Now if only the company could teach its overseas partners a thing or two about ethics.
Whoever wins the presidential election will find himself governing in an inter-connected world where listening to our overseas partners and competitors is more critical than ever.
To set the stage for an easier entry into foreign markets, Zhang is currently looking for overseas partners and claims to have signed preliminary agreements in dozens of countries.
While U.S. firms often hold Monday morning partner meetings and require overseas partners to dial in at odd hours in their local time zones, GGV holds its meetings at 5pm Pacific time, which is 9am in China.
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Shimao Group is building five-star hotels that will bear the names of big chains and is boosting China sales through overseas sales partners.
Monitoring the activities of your business partners overseas is particularly important because the conscious avoidance of knowledge of wrong doing is not a defense.
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YouSendIt is a file-sharing service focused on business-oriented uses such as: lawyers sharing files with lawyers or companies sharing files with their manufacturing partners overseas, or physicians sharing medical images.
First the good news, says Larry Harding, president of High Street Partners, a consulting firm for companies with overseas operations.
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Hasbro ( HAS - news - people ) accomplish this by viewing their external relations as strategic partners tightly integrated with their domestic operations or overseas subsidiaries.
Earlier today, Peace Corps Deputy Director Carrie Hessler-Radelet announced that, starting June 3, the agency will begin accepting applications from same-sex domestic partners who want to serve together as volunteers overseas.
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It raise the spectre of foreign, trade and defence ministers being grounded in the capital, and of Ms Gillard's overseas trips to be limited to major meetings of world leaders or visits to major trading partners, our correspondent adds.
Fourth, New York has become an important point of entry for international investors who are interested in American start-ups, and for overseas companies looking to establish themselves and partner in the U.S. Last month B to V Partners AG, a respected German angel group, spent a week in New York looking at high potential New York based ventures.
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