What other preparations might be necessary before opening a branch abroad?(Why?)

What are the advantages to company of employing local staff?

What advantages c0111d there be for a company in transferring staff between branches in different countries?

If you were offered a job in a new branch abroad, would you be happy to accept it?(Why /why not?)

How can good communication links be maintained between a new branch and the head office?

.How can companies help staff to settle into a new country?

29.Entertaining Foreign Clients

Your company is entertaining a group of foreign clients for three days, including one non-working day.

You have been asked to plan a program for the visit.

Discuss the situation together, and decide:

Whatkinds of activities would be suitable for the visit?

Whatinformation it would be usefulto how about the clients before finalizing the program?

Interlocutor:[Select one or more of the following questions as appropriate, to redress any imbalance or to broaden the discussion.]

.What kinds ofarrangements need to be made before foreign visitors arrive? (Why?)

Arethere any disadvantages for a company in having a visitfrom foreign clients?(Why /Why..not?)

Where would you take foreign visitors in your home town?(Why?)

Would you enjoy looking after business visitors for a few days?(Why /Why not?)

What problem might there be when socializing with foreign business people?(why?)

Whatarethe long---term benefits ofestablishing personal contacts with foreign clients

30. Work Experience Program

the manufacturing company you work for has decided to offer a two-week work experience program for small group of students from a local business college. You have been asked to help with the preparation for this program.

●What kind of work experience the company might offer

●How the participants should be selected