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Expatriate and entrepreneur, more than a natural combination
Expatriates are entrepreneurs by nature. Regardless of whether they start a new company or have a corporate job, expats are forced to master precisely the skill set that starting up a business requires.
Dzhangar Sanzhiev, from corporate expat to expat-preneur
Dzhangar Sanzhiev is originally from the south of Russia. He moved to Düsseldorf with his wife [...]
The Expats & Spouses Monitor, creating knowledge about expats in Germany
The Expats & Spouses Monitor is a research project created for expats by expats. We aim to shed light on different aspects of expats life in Germany to create awareness about the challenges they face and promote international talent integration. We have collected the experiences of 864 expats from 88 nationalities living in 144 German cities.
The gender expatriation gap
Gender gaps are magnified during expatriation. The higher quota of female expats' partners creates a gender expatriation gap that adds up to the gender pay gap and the gender employment gap.
What does research tell us about Expats’ Spouses?
Research shows that expatriation affects career progression and the sense of identity of expats' partners. Organisational support can significantly improve partners adjustment to the host country.
