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HBS Working Knowledge March 19, 2012 Kim Girard |
HBS Cases: Overcoming the Stress of `Englishnization' CEOs of global companies increasingly mandate that their employees learn English. The problem: these workers can experience a loss of status and believe they aren't as effective in their learned language. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 6, 2014 Christian Camerota |
Why Businesses Need a Language Strategy Organizations that effectively marry language strategy with their global talent management process gain a leg up on the competition, says Tsedal Neeley and Robert Steven Kaplan. |
Entrepreneur December 2005 Mark Henricks |
Como Se Dice? Break down the language barrier between you and your employees. |
Reason July 2002 Melinda Ammann |
Breast Men Mexican immigrants want to fillet our chickens. The INS is determined to stop them. |
Information Today March 3, 2015 |
e-Libro Facilitates Information Literacy Instruction in Spanish Spanish-language ebooks solution e-Libro will offer free information literacy tools in Spanish and English for libraries of all types. |
T.H.E. Journal September 9, 2009 Jennifer Demski |
Learning to Speak Math The presence of a bilingual educator is proving pivotal to the success of technology initiatives aimed at developing Spanish-speaking students' grasp of both the concepts and the language of mathematics. |
Search Engine Watch October 7, 2009 Andy Atkins-Kruger |
How to Choose an International Search Agency A vast majority of international search marketing resourcing decisions made this month will be taken by people who've never had to make such decisions and guidance is offered to aid in the process. |
BusinessWeek June 5, 2006 Brian Grow |
Not Your Papi's Network Si TV is small, but its target audience - young, bilingual Hispanics - is huge. |
T.H.E. Journal November 1999 |
This Just In... Instant Language 2000 |
Job Journal July 17, 2005 Julia Hollister |
Three Who Learned the Hard Way - on the Job These three immigrants overcame significant obstacles on their way to better careers... There are several resources, both online and offline, that will let you capitalize on bilingual skills. |
Wired June 23, 2008 Michael Erard |
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BusinessWeek January 10, 2005 Paul Magnusson |
Mi Casa Es Su Casa? Get Real The GOP ranks are bristling at the President's agenda on illegal aliens. |
Search Engine Watch June 23, 2010 Michael Bonfils |
Dialects, Diversity and Keyword Research Great tips for improving your ad groups and utilizing linguistic diversity and dialects to expand your list of non-English keywords. |
Search Engine Watch June 2, 2010 Christian Arno |
Thinking Beyond a Monolingual Audience If you're in the business of selling products or services online, here's how to avoid cutting out more than three-quarters of your potential customers -- non-English speakers. |
Search Engine Watch March 2, 2011 Christian Arno |
5 Money-Saving Strategies for Localized Websites How microsites, subdomains, duplication, post-edited machine translation, and competing in foreign markets will increase your ROI and save you more money. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2006 Pam Black |
Adviser Pulse: Life Insurance for Hispanics A new study suggests that Hispanics show different tendencies when considering the purchase of life insurance. |
Job Journal July 18, 2004 |
Being Bilingual Translates into More Opportunity English language skills are extremely important. But the ability to be bilingual offers opportunities that never before existed, and those with that extra dexterity are already ahead. |
Reason September 2006 |
Immigration Now, Immigration Tomorrow, Immigration Forever Bush's Border Bravado... Worse Than a Wall... A Legacy of the Unforeseen... Open the Borders... Exploitation or Expulsion... etc. |
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Publisher Launches ELL Resource Center EBSCO Publishing has introduced its English Language Learner Reference Center, an informational database with enhanced technology for text-to-speech functionality. |
Search Engine Watch November 17, 2010 Christian Arno |
Website Localization: The Time is Now Although the English-language web has reached a saturation point, the foreign language Internet still offers rich-pickings, and presents a rather lucrative opportunity for businesses. |
Reason June 2002 Mike Lynch |
Soundbite: Immigration Advocate Today's immigrants will transform themselves and change America for the better, says journalist Michael Barone, America's leading applied political scientist... |
T.H.E. Journal June 2009 |
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Food Engineering July 18, 2006 Joyce Fassl |
Can we walk the walk without talking the talk? Commentary on a South Philadelphia cheese steak landmark that has a sign in its window demanding that all patrons place their orders in English. |
Chemistry World February 2012 |
Column: In the pipeline Every lab should have a common working language (presumably that of the country where it's located), and it should be the responsibility of every person in it to be able to at least get along with its basic vocabulary. |
Wired Abend & Pingree |
Lost, in Translation: The Internet's Subtitle Underground Thanks to online file sharing getting your favorite TV show in any language is easier than ever. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 24, 2014 Michael Blanding |
The Surprising Link Between Language and Corporate Responsibility Research by Christopher Marquis shows that a company's degree of social responsibility is affected by a surprising factor -- the language it uses to communicate. |
IndustryWeek December 14, 2011 |
Meeting the Safety Challenge of a Diverse Workforce A safe workplace requires not only breaking down language barriers but also addressing cultural divides. |
Search Engine Watch September 22, 2010 Christian Arno |
Embracing the Nation -- Why Localizing by Country Works If you're serious about competing with the locals in any given market, then you need to take your localization seriously, and that extends to the linguistic and cultural quirks of each individual market. |
Reason September 2006 David Weigel |
Fear of a Brown Planet For all of the substance in the immigration debate -- border walls, ID cards, English as the official U.S. language -- it wouldn't have monopolized the national stage last spring without white-hot racial tensions bubbling under the surface. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Google Translate Can Now Decipher Signs In 27 Languages Through the standalone Translate app, users can translate signs in tongues ranging from Catalan and Indonesian, to Slovak and Ukrainian. |
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Popular Mechanics March 31, 2010 Erin McCarthy |
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The Motley Fool January 14, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Learn a Language, Get a Job Multilingual workers are in demand. |
BusinessWeek July 26, 2004 Kerry Capell |
Ireland: A Nation Of Immigrants? Foreigners are flocking to Ireland's jobs and schools -- but the welcome may cool. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2000 |
Explore and Celebrate Cultural Traditions Three CD-ROMs from Pentewa Interactive, Inc. feature the folk art traditions of China, Mexico and Native America. Mexico's Day of the Dead, a bilingual English/Spanish program, takes students on an interactive tour of a Mexican village... |
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Embracing Illegals Companies are getting hooked on the buying power of 11 million undocumented immigrants. The economic impact of illegals is significant, but the political implications are less clear-cut. |
AskMen.com Justin Becker |
How To: Learn The Basics Of Spanish Here's a quick tutorial on the basics of Spanish, especially useful for travel. |
Inc. October 2006 Joshua Hyatt |
Found In Translation Immigrants will account for nearly two-thirds of the country's population growth between now and 2050. Here's how to make the multicultural work force work. |
T.H.E. Journal March 17, 2010 Ruth Reynard |
Real-Time Technology in Middle School Language Instruction Recently, I interviewed a German language middle school teacher and she shared with me her uses for Web 2.0 tools in foreign language instruction. |
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Get Linked: How to Build Backlinks in Foreign Languages The foreign language Internet presents the greatest untapped resource of our time, and word is spreading fast of just how profitable it can be and how easy it is to rank highly in foreign language search engines. |
Search Engine Watch July 28, 2010 Christian Arno |
Localizing Websites: Why it Pays to Target Countries and Not Languages For your foreign language sites to be effective, they absolutely have to be localized for individual countries. Here's why. |
Searcher February 2012 Nancy K. Herther |
Feature: Language Translation in the Internet Age - 'my Hovercraft is Full of Eels' Webpages are designed to attract users and to keep them coming back. Along with poor design and typos, issues of unclear messages plague many websites today. |
AFP eWire October 16, 2006 |
New Canadian Online Guide Helps Charity Become Bilingual A new online guide can help charities develop and improve strategies for offering bilingual services, and while the resource is aimed at Canada's two official languages, it is general enough that it can be integrated for any language. |
Foundation News & Commentary May/Jun 2006 Petsod et al. |
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Scientific Babel: the language of science from the fall of Latin to the rise of English In capturing the story of English's ascendance, the author treats us to histories of chemistry, of academic publishing, constructed languages and machine translation. |
FDIC FYI April 22, 2005 |
FYI: An Update on Emerging Issues in Banking How can bankers and realtors help the rapidly growing Hispanic population realize the American dream of homeownership? Bridging the information gap that Hispanic households have about the home-buying process is a good start. |