The Global Small Business Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

©iStock/WANAN YOSSINGKUM There are many considerations to be made when taking a business global. On the payroll and human resources end, important considerations involve understanding the potential labor costs, making sure the company’s culture and employee experience are in sync to avoid high rates of turnover, ensuring the business is in compliance with many new tax and labor laws in the country(ies) where the employer wishes to expand, and applying new and emerging technology in ways that wil

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 10, 2024

If you’ve worked with Optimizely CMS, you might be pretty familiar with TinyMCE. Its the amazing rich text editor that works seamlessly with Optimizely CMS. And some of you may have worked with some or other form of customization with it in projects, be it adding additional styles, work with different plugins, format the toolbar to suit your clients’ requirements and more.

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Amzur

JANUARY 10, 2024

With the proliferation of data and technological maturity across industries, AI implementation has become a lynchpin in bringing new levels of automation, consistency, scalability, and reduced costs. Regardless of the size and scale of businesses, AI implementation rates have skyrocketed in recent years, transforming the way organizations look at their business data and use it for a better customer experience and internal operational productivity.

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AS White Global

JANUARY 10, 2024

It says a lot when you’ve been chosen to form and lead a team for challenging projects. That’s Tam Tieu for you. With hard work and determination, he continues to shine in his role as Operations Manager in Vietnam for iPartners, one of ASW’s client partners. Find out what motivates Tam at work, how he practises work-life balance , and what he wants people to know about Vietnam. 1.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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IBM Services

JANUARY 10, 2024

Hybrid cloud has become the dominant approach for enterprise cloud strategies , but it comes with complexity and concerns over integration, security and skills. To address these concerns the industry is embracing container runtime environments to abstract away infrastructure. Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RH OCP) has emerged as a leading solution for supporting the application development lifecycle, provisioning and managing container images and workloads into a platform for containerize

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Zinnov

JANUARY 10, 2024

Can you believe 2023 is already behind us? What a year for technology it was. AI burst onto the scene , sparking excitement – but also debate and concern – around what powerful generative models might imply for humanity. Meanwhile, remote and hybrid work models transformed tech priorities overnight—suddenly Cloud , Cybersecurity, Edge Computing, and Sustainability rocketed up the agenda.

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Microsourcing

JANUARY 10, 2024

Are you grappling with the challenges of talent acquisition in today's fiercely competitive job market? Do you feel the weight of economic pressures demanding swift and effective solutions? We understand the pain points that often drive organizations to explore innovative resourcing strategies, one of these being outsourcing.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 10, 2024

Automotive innovation is only speeding up as we head into 2024, but it might not look that way when focusing on electric vehicles. In the last few months of 2023, it seemed the headlines were only filled with bad news about OEMs who had invested in EVs and struggled to get them off the lots. It’s important to lose our tunnel vision when thinking about the EV transformation – it is too limiting to only think about EVs when assessing the broader landscape of automotive innovation, even though it i

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Microsourcing

JANUARY 10, 2024

Are you grappling with the challenges of talent acquisition in today's fiercely competitive job market? Do you feel the weight of economic pressures demanding swift and effective solutions? We understand the pain points that often drive organizations to explore innovative resourcing strategies, one of these being outsourcing.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 10, 2024

In Spark with Scala, creating DataFrames is fundamental for data manipulation and analysis. There are several approaches for creating DataFrames, each offering its unique advantages. You can create DataFrames from various data sources like CSV, JSON, or even from existing RDDs (Resilient Distributed Datasets). In this blog we will see some approaches towards creating dataframe with examples.

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Grow your startup beyond borders and boundaries. Global expansion is the ultimate goal for many startup founders. However, to successfully enter new markets and grow internationally, you need a sound and scalable global recruitment strategy. In this eBook, you’ll discover how you can gain a competitive edge over your business rivals through the latest technology, harnessing global contractors, and using a global employment platform.

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Mercans

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Swedish Parliament (Riksdag) has approved the proposal for the 2024 Budget Bill, which comprises of the below legislation amendments: New Tax rates and brackets for 2024 Column 1 is used for calculating tax for employees who have not yet attained the age of 66 years at the beginning of the tax year. Column 3 is used for calculating tax for employees who have attained the age of 66 years at the beginning of the tax year.

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 10, 2024

ChatGPT is undeniably a remarkable tool for generating coherent and contextually relevant text, particularly when it comes to the vast array of information available up until its last training cut-off in January 2022. Its proficiency lies in its ability to synthesize information and respond to prompts, showcasing an impressive understanding of diverse topics.

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Everest Group

JANUARY 10, 2024

APPLY NO W Job Title: Digital Marketing Executive – Events Location: United Kingdom (Remote) Industry: Research and Advisory Services Company: Everest Group About Everest Group Everest Group is a leading research firm helping business leaders make confident decisions. We guide clients through today’s market challenges and strengthen their strategies by applying contextualized problem-solving to their unique situations.

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Global Expansion

JANUARY 10, 2024

Managing an international workforce can be a complex and challenging task. One of the most critical aspects of this process is payroll management. As companies expand their operations across borders, the intricacies of handling diverse payroll processes intensify.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.

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Everest Group

JANUARY 10, 2024

DeepDive Equity Research serves a select set of institutional investors by providing IT services industry intelligence and related stock findings. To produce its unique material targeted to address investment controversies, DeepDive research leverages proprietary data, an industry growth forecasting methodology honed over two decades. DeepDive has an ongoing collaboration with Everest Group, which Rod Bourgeois, Managing Partner at the firm, praises for its “unmatched, bottom-up knowledge

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IBM Services

JANUARY 10, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the convergent fields of computer and data science focused on building machines with human intelligence to perform tasks that would previously have required a human being. For example, learning, reasoning, problem-solving, perception, language understanding and more. Instead of relying on explicit instructions from a programmer, AI systems can learn from data, allowing them to handle complex problems (as well as simple-but-repetitive tasks) and improve over

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Everest Group

JANUARY 10, 2024

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Perficient Digital Transformation

JANUARY 10, 2024

Last year I reread and still love Ursula Le Guin’s books in The Earthsea Cycle. In the land of Earthsea, wizards are not all-powerful beings, but are humans able to manipulate nature around them by speaking words of power – the true names of things and creatures. I have been working with coding assistants and generative AI on a regular basis and feel that developers have the potential to become something akin to a wizard in the new world of technology aided by AI.

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The benefits of expanding internationally are endless, especially if you approach it the right way. However, there are pitfalls along the way that can slow down progress. Global expansion brings many opportunities for companies —business growth, brand-building in new markets, and access to diverse talent pools worldwide. However, international growth can come with challenges.

Payroll

The Scalers

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) may be a (relatively) recent addition to organisational structures, but its impact has been profound. And its significance is growing. Today, CIOs are more than just IT operators. They’re business leaders who drive competitive advantage to businesses and make strategic decisions, such as setting up an offshore development centre to scale dev teams with elite talent.

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