Category Archives: Asia Recruitment

Recruitment in Asia

Asian countries fill the top 7 slots in a key OECD education study

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According to the recently published 2012 results of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), a triennial international benchmarking study organized by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Asian countries filled the top seven places with Singapore (their … Continue reading →

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A glass ceiling for Asian managers at Western employers?

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The Wall Street Journal has a lengthy article about the lack of Asians in upper management or executive roles at western MNCs in Asia as the top slots are usually still filled with westerner expats. Traditionally when Western MNCs entered … Continue reading →

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Indians and Mexicans are the most willing to become expats

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Recruiter magazine has reported that a survey has found that employees in India, Mexico and China are the most willing to become expats in order to find the right job. The survey spoke to at least 400 workers in every … Continue reading →

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Entrepreneurs create the “American dream” back home in Asia

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CNBC has a lengthy article about Asians shunning the “American dream” to return home. The article began by profiling Thomas Woo who returned home after studying in the USA to become a co-founder and president of City Super – a … Continue reading →

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