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Standort USA: Chattanooga, Tennessee zieht deutsche Unternehmen an

Posted on 03/25/2013 by GUCC — 2 Comments ↓

“Wirtschaftswunder in Tennessee: Eine Stadt macht ihre Hausaufgaben’, titelte unlängst die Stuttgarter Zeitung. Gemeint ist Chattanooga (Einwohnerzahl unter Einschluss der Anrainergemeinden: rund 500.000) im Südosten des Staates. Wohl kaum eine andere amerikanische Nicht-Küsten-Region wird derzeit so oft und ausführlich…

Tagged with: Chamber of Commerce, Chattanooga, deutsche Unternehmen, economic development, Handelskammer, infographics, Markteinstieg, Mitarbeiter in den USA, Niederlassungen, Partnerstädte, Personalberatung, Personalbeschaffung, Standort, Tennessee, USA, Wirtschaftsförderung
Posted in automotive, economic development, Germany, Personalberatung, statistics, Tennessee, USA, Wirtschaftsförderung

Spotlight: Savannah, GA Aims to Attract German Companies

Posted on 02/28/2013 by GUCC

Germany is one of the countries named on the recently published target list of the World Trade Center Savannah, GA for 2013. According to the regional economic development organization, the list reflects which countries hold the most potential for international…

Tagged with: economic development, engineering, Georgia, German, German companies, Germany, logistics, manufacturing, military, Savannah, subsidiaries, technical college, trade, USA
Posted in economic development, Georgia, Germany, recruiting, statistics, surveys

The Frustrations of Finding a Job in Germany

Posted on 02/11/2013 by GUCC

Intercultural blogger Margit Appleton just posted some musings about the trials and tribulations of Finding a Job in Germany . I think it should be required reading for German bureaucrats, politicians and companies. As for American job seekers, it’s a…

Tagged with: American, Berlin, career, cross-cultural communication, expats, Frankfurt, German companies, Hamburg, job seekers, Munich, USA
Posted in Germany, Jobs

How Do German “Mittelstand” Companies Select U.S. Sites?

Posted on 01/14/2013 by GUCC — No Comments ↓

Yesterday, German newspaper “Die Welt” ran an in-depth story “Deutsche Mittelständler zieht es in die USA” – on how one German “Mittelstand” company selected a business location in the U.S. If you’d like to know which one they picked, you’ve…

Tagged with: Alabama, Auburn, automotive, business, business location, Die WELT, economic development, German companies, HR, Human Resources, incentives, industry, manufacturers, Mitarbeiter in den USA, Mittelstand, recruit, regional development, site selection, talent, trade, USA, workforce development
Posted in automotive, Germany, management search, search consultants

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

Automotive Industry Opportunity: Design Engineer (Engines / Timing Drives) – Troy, MI – USA

Posted on 11/18/2011 by GUCC

from the Germany-USA Career Center job board: Our client, with headquarters in Munich / Germany, is a global player in the field of camshaft drives, chains and system parts for automotive engines. For its U.S. operations in Troy, Michigan the…

Tagged with: automotive, career opportunity, degree, design engineer, engineering, engineering degree, engines, German companies, German company, hiring, Jobs, mechanical engineer, MI, Michigan, timing drives, USA
Posted in hiring, job boards, Jobs, recruiting

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
Posted in Uncategorized

Recruiting, Jobs & Career USA – Germany

Posted on 04/19/2010 by GUCC

For the Germany-USA Career Center main site, please click here www.germany-usa.com! Welcome to the blog of the Germany-USA Career Center! We provide search, personnel and career services for American and German companies and individuals in the US and in Germany.…

Tagged with: American, executive search, German, Germany, management search, Personalberatung, personnel services, USA
Posted in executive search, hiring, management search, recruiters, Recruitment