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In Search of Entrepreneurial Spirit in Germany? Find a Pole!

Posted on 01/06/2012 by GUCC

That’s at least how one could, very lightly, summarize a recent story in Germany’s WELT ONLINE, the Web version of the influential daily newspaper Die WELT.

Tagged with: Berlin, business, Die WELT, entrepreneurs, founders, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich, Poland, Pole, Polish, report, service industry, startup, study, survey, WELT ONLINE
Posted in executive search, German economy, Germany, hiring, management search, On the Job, recruiting, statistics, surveys

Book Tip: Legal Basics of Transatlantic Business

Posted on 12/08/2011 by GUCC

Every European and American who runs a business on either side of the pond needs to understand where and how the legal and cultural systems are at odds. The book “Conducting Transatlantic Business – Basic Legal Distinctions in the US…

Tagged with: American, cross-cultural communication, deutsch-amerikanisch, German, German companies, Germany, hiring, Personalberatung, US companies, USA, work
Posted in hiring, management search, Recruitment

How U.S. Companies Can Pay Contractors in Germany

Posted on 09/30/2011 by GUCC

Is there a U.S.-based business lawyer / law firm out there who would have some legal tips for U.S.-based companies looking for answers on how to pay a German contract worker / independent representative in Germany? Have you specialized in…

Tagged with: #recruiting, attorney, contract law, deutsch-amerikanisch, employment law, How To, law firm, lawyer, legal marketing, practice, US companies, USA
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Checkliste: Rechtsfragen beim Markteinstieg USA

Posted on 09/25/2011 by GUCC

„Geschäftsverkehr in den USA” ist ein hilfreicher Leitfaden für deutsche Unternehmen betitelt, den der Wirtschaftsanwalt Aaron Wise verfasst hat, Partner in der New Yorker Kanzlei Gallet Dreyer & Berkey LLP. Die kurze Übersicht für Firmen aus Deutschland, die ins US-Geschäft…

Tagged with: deutsche Unternehmen, Markteinstieg in den USA, Mitarbeiter in den USA, Niederlassung in den USA, Rechtsfragen, US-Geschäft, US-Markt
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Glossary: Recruiting & Hiring in Germany

Posted on 02/02/2011 by GUCC

If you have visited our site recently, you may have noticed that we are in the process of a big “spring cleaning”, design-wise and all. Some bigger announcements will follow within the next days. One smaller addition is a “useful…

Tagged with: #recruiting, American, candidates, cross-cultural communication, employees in Germany, finding, Germany, glossary, hires, hiring, HR terms, recruiting agencies, Recruitment, talent
Posted in Recruitment

Marketing Abroad: Key Differences between USA & Germany

Posted on 07/28/2010 by GUCC

American and German companies often approach marketing and communications differently. But what are the key differences, and how significant are they? Here’s a way to gain some important insights. If you are an American involved in management, marketing or communications…

Tagged with: cross-cultural communication, German companies, marcom, marketing, US companies
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U.S. Companies in Germany: Optimistic Outlook

Posted on 04/22/2010 by GUCC

For American companies, Germany remains the most attractive business location in Europe. The majority (59 percent) of U.S. companies in Germany responding to a recent study expect the economic effects of the crisis to be mitigated within the next twelve…

Tagged with: Germany, Jobs, labor, US companies, US investors
Posted in Jobs

German Solar Companies: Ready to Take on U.S. Market

Posted on 03/27/2010 by GUCC

On March 22nd-23rd, 2010 almost 400 energy industry executives, researchers and policy makers from both countries met in Berlin for the 2nd German American Energy Conference. A wrap-up. (from left): Viktor Elbling (International Energy Policy Adviser, German Fed. Foreign Office),…

Tagged with: alternative energy, German American, German companies, industry, Jobs, Personalsuche, personnel services, photovoltaics, Photovoltaik, pv, Solar
Posted in Jobs