It seems that legal clerks are going to be required to undergo diversity training if they want to continue working successfully within the legal field. Legal chambers are now seeking to protect themselves against the lack of cultural knowledge that their staff may have by making sure that diversity training is undertaken. The move comes […]
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As the Immigration Advisory Service is no longer in existence (after it went into administration last week) it leaves a question mark over many people’s heads as to what is going to happen to the thousands of people who relied heavily on the services that the charity provided. The Immigration Advisory Service was a charity […]
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Manchester City has made an embarrassing error of judgement in choosing the name for their new stadium. The club have recently built a new stadium in Manchester and have called it the Etihad Stadium. However, once the news was announced about the new name it did not take long for messages to swamp social networking […]
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Across the business world culture clearly affects the way in which business is conducted and as such if you are thinking of moving your business into the international arena and the global marketplace then you need to start making sure that you and your staff have a sufficient amount of intercultural understanding. Intercultural understanding can […]
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Many multi-national businesses understand the importance of diversity and the crucial role that the inclusion of diversity training can play within a multicultural company. It is a very well documented fact that diversity can bring along with it barriers within a multicultural work force this means that the business might not be as productive as […]
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When people decide that they want to move country with their work it can sometimes be a challenging time (especially if they are taking their family with them). However if you are looking to move to somewhere like China then it can be even more demanding and it is very likely that if you do […]
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The author Kamila Shamsie brings up an interesting point in her recent article for The Guardian. If an author writes a novel and if this novel is then translated into another language can the author still reasonably see the work as their own? Shamsie’s investigation arises from her own experience of a ‘misinterpretation’ of one […]
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The WordPress Multilingual Plugin has now included an XLIFF interface into its programming which is set to help the way in which the WordPress website translates into other languages and it is hoped to reduce the translation time for the WordPress websites by around 50% XLIFF stands for XML Localisation on Interchangeable File Format. It […]
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Many multi-national companies are learning the hard way that when it comes down to competing for international business in foreign territory, then it is very important to make sure that the website translation is spot on. Over the years there have been numerous embarrassing blunders made by both UK and foreign companies and when it […]
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