Firms lose business due to lack of language skills
18th February
One quarter of UK companies (26%) have lost out on business because their staff cannot speak a foreign language, according to a new report released by Hodder Education last week. The independent research conducted by Gfk NOP reveals that insufficient language skills in the workplace has meant that 17% of companies have not been able to pitch for business globally. The survey of over 500 UK companies also found that 10% of companies incurred costs having documents translated.
Categories: Careers with languages
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