To increase students' abilities to operate effectively across cultures, International Business students are required to take upper-level classes in a foreign language. Through these studies, most ...

At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, companies harbored hopes of returning to normal within a couple of weeks or months. Nearly eight months into the pandemic, it appears that a return to near ...

Language dynamics in international business communication encompass the strategic use of linguistic resources to negotiate power, identity and legitimacy across cultural boundaries. As firms engage ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Effective communication is essential in any workplace to ensure both the business and its employees can meet goals and build productive ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A company’s success involves the synergy of different factors such as great leadership, innovation, strong financial management, a ...

The language of business, often cluttered with jargon and buzzwords, has long been ripe for satire: Think of the 1960 film The Apartment, in which tacking “-wise” onto almost any word turned it into ...

Georgetown College and the McDonough School of Business (MSB) launched a new joint Bachelor of Science in International Business, Language and Culture (IBLC). The joint degree program, which was ...

Anne Curzan, English professor at the University of Michigan, studies the evolution of language. While many of us roll our eyes at bizspeak — from synergy to value-add to... Anne Curzan, English ...

Maintaining a professional image is important when dealing with clients, co-workers and potential customers. Whether you're communicating face-to-face, via email, or over the phone, always observe ...