Are You Ready to Acquire a New Team or Be Acquired?
30 Jun 2015
by
Rebecca Ray
We are frequently asked at Common Sense Advisory how to manage the integration of a newly acquired localization team. Whichever side you’re on - as the acquirer or as the one being acquired - the process requires a lot of hard work to align international objectives, people, production models, automation architectures, and vendor supply chains. This brief provides guidelines for those in the driver’s seat and those along for the ride as a passenger during the turmoil of mergers and acquisitions.
CSA Research conducted a large-scale survey of translators and interpreters in all corners of the world in cooperation with ProZ.com, Translators without Borders, and several industry associations. We sought to characterize the demographics, behavior…