Articles

Below are a selection of articles on cross-cultural and international themes. Please click on the links either for HTML text or to download a PDF, as appropriate:

"How to Handle Cultural Differences" by Michael Gates, published by Recruiter, February 2008

"Recruitment across Cultures" by Michael Gates, January 2008

"Anglo–Saxons - World’s Worst or Best Linguists?" by Richard D. Lewis, published at www.Telegraph.co.uk, November 2007

"Øredev Extended, a conference for decision makers within or connected to the information management field, in the Öresund region" contributed to by Michael Gates, November 2007

"Communicating Successfully across Cultures" by Michael Gates, published in The HR Director magazine, March 2007 - download PDF (208k)

"Leading across Cultures" by Richard D. Lewis and Michael Gates, published in The HR Director magazine, December 2006 - download PDF (1500k)

"Become a Culturally Competent Expat" by Michael Gates, published at www.Telegraph.co.uk, August 2006


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