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Global Positioning
Expanding abroad has lots of potential, and plenty of risks. Here are some quick tips to help you avoid problems with staffing, regulatory requirements, joint ventures, and more.
February 1, 2012
As finance chiefs help their companies search for growth opportunities, more and more often they find themselves looking outside the United States rather than at home. While the domestic market remains plagued by a seemingly endless slow-growth recovery, not to mention the fierce competition endemic to a highly developed economy, emerging markets offer the allure of double-digit growth. But CFOs know — often from hard-won experience — that those developing markets not only offer the promise of great reward but also pose many risks. Read more...
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