All posts by Vas Taras
How big the the U.S. economy?
Here is a map that allows you to put it in a perspective. – The GDP of Saudi Arabia with its massive oil production is only as big as the GDP of Illinois. – Switzerland’s economy, with all its banks, cheese, chocolate and army knifes is only as big as that of Pennsylvania. – Or…
2016 Symposium in the Caribbeans
The X-Culture Symposium is co-organized with the Academy of International Business USA Southeast Division and sponsored by SYKES, one of the world’s largest multinational companies with over 50,000 employees specializing in business process outsourcing services and IT solutions. This year’s conference will take place on the Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship “Brilliance of the Seas.” The cruise ship will…
Currency Spread
International business vocabulary: Currency Buy-Sell Spread
Stereotypes about E.U. and U.S.
What the U.S. thinks about Europe? What Europeans think about Americans? What northern Europeans think about southern Europeans? What southern Europeans think about northern Europeans?
The Czech Republic to change its name to Czechia
DID YOU KNOW, the Czech Republic, the one that used to be “Czechoslovakia” up until 1989, is likely to change its name again, this time to “Czechia”.
XAA Webinar: Plagiarism and APA-6 Citation Style
Plagiarism: What it is, What it is not, and What to do if one of your team members submits plagiarized work. APA citation style: How to Reference Your Sources in a Business Report.
XAA Webinar – How to Write a Winning Report
Do it Right: The Winner Business Report vs. A Business Report. The webinar covers tips and best practices of: – Report structure – Researching and citing sources – Tips for developing each report section
Polaris Industries
Mr. Pankaj Dubey India Subsidiary Chief Operating Officer Scheduled for: Wednesday, April 20, at 8:00 am – 9:00 am New York time
Christmas Date Around the World
Did you know that Christmas is celebrated at different times in different parts of the world?
Inequality in 2016
2016 will be a very special year for global wealth distribution: for the first time, the wealthiest 1% will own more global wealth than the remaining 99%.