700 Reasons: Reason #252

Reason: 252
The percentage of companies that have employees with foreign language skills appears to be similar for French, German and Spanish companies surveyed. UK companies surveyed, by contrast, have the poorest language skills base
Reference:
Elucidate Study (1997) cited in Hagen, S. (1999) Business Communication Across Borders (London: LNTO and CILT)
Related Keywords:
Business, Key skills, Language learning skills, UK

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