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International HR: HR essentials

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Hidden dragons

Since the Olympic Games, all eyes have been on China. But the country has not yet won any gold medals for its ability to build locally sourced talent, reports Mercer’s Brenda Wilson

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Law at work

02 October 2008
What does the advocate-general's opinion on the Heyday case mean?
The recent advocate-general opinion on the Heyday case has met with mixed reviews, some predicting the claim's failure, others that it still...
04 September 2008
Tradition Securities and Futures SA v X
The employee worked in the employer's Paris office for three years before transferring to the London office for two years.
04 September 2008
Are global trade unions the shape of things to come?
We are in the first stages of a new world order. Globalisation is on the agenda for both businesses and trade unions,...

Practical advice

24 July 2008
How to. implement language training
Language training does not have a high standing in UK organisations. We tend to think: 'Everyone can speak English, so why bother?' But with...

Reviews

06 March 2008
Going Global - Key questions for the 21st century
News that the English Premier League wants our top-flight football teams to each play an extra match every season in far-flung parts of the world...

Study notes

08 February 2007
Advances in technology inspire a fresh approach to international HRM
The nature of international human resource management (IHRM) is changing fast. This is in contrast with much of our other research, which shows...