America a no-vacation nation
By Nedra Rhone
Published in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, July 8, 2012
This spring, during a weeklong vacation in Florida, Caren West wasn’t just wired, she was literally wired…or wireless. The local public relations whiz spent most of her time in a beach house with laptop open, smartphone ringing and brain firing as she dealt […]
On June 30, 2012 China passed legislation specifying entry and resident requirements affecting employers and individuals. Although the legislation is effective July 1, 2013, stricter enforcement by Chinese immigration authorities is expected between now and then. This new legislation also includes a new visa category for highly talented foreign workers, new bio-metric screening technology, […]
Janet Walsh Interviewed by Joyce Bone on "Establishing Business Operations Overseas"
Listen to Wall Street Radio Joyce Bone July 22, 2012 interview with Janet Walsh on key legal, financial, tax and human resources success factors in establishing a business overseas. Janet discusses doing business in the CIVETS and BRIC countries as well as types of industries going global and location incentives.
The Society of Human Resources Management has appointed Janet Walsh, CEO of Birchtree Global, LLC to the US Technical Advisory Group for the International Organization of standardization Technical Committee for HR Management. This committee of experts sets US national policy to draft ISO standards for SHRM. They also advise the American National Standards Institute on how to vote on […]
Janet Walsh is the CEO and President of Birchtree Global, LLC a business services firm that provides small and medium-sized companies integrated legal, financial, and human resources start-up services needed to successfully enter foreign markets. As CEO of Birchtree Global for the last 15 years she has worked in 67 countries leading cross-discipline, multicultural teams of […]
“Funding Foreign Direct Investment in China(c)”
by
Janet L. Walsh
The Chinese economic market is powerfully attractive to foreign direct investment. Despite predictions for a slow down, projections for the rate of real GDP growth in China is currently a robust 8.7% (United Nations, 2012).
Companies interested in expanding operations into China do so to follow their customers, improve […]
Birchtree Global is pleased to provide copies of our recently sponsored presentation on China, India and the ASEAN countries, updates from Dezan Shira’s Daisy Wang. If you would like a copy of the presentation please email info@birchtreeglobal.
Janet Walsh at BBC worldwide headquarters in Manhattan
Janet Walsh was a guest at the sleek BBC headquarters in Manhattan for drinks and a conversation with award winning actor James Corden,
now starring in “One Man, Two Govnors”. Kurt Andersen, […]
Birchtree Global, LLC New York based staff attended the Business Without Borders presentation hosted by HSBC bank in Manhattan on May 16. An excellent program on the emerging CIVETS countries and their attractiveness to foreign direct investment. The program was presented by Leo Abruzzesse Global Forecasting Director at the Economist Intelligence Unit.
Abruzzesse provided a […]
Check out the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), www.clintonglobalinititative.org. The mission of the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) is to inspire, connect, and empower a community of global leaders to forge solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges. Emily Norton, one of my BU colleagues is an intern with CGI and gives them top marks for their programs […]