Global Expansion | Page 4

For firms with global clients, expanding services into new markets is the logical next step. But actually taking that step will require careful planning, research and patience.

China will soon run on Dunkin' as the chain hopes to gain a stronger foothold with 1,400 new locations.

To successfully compete in today's global landscape, business leaders need to have an understanding of the cultural nuances of the different regions in which their business operates.

When setting up an office overseas, don't hamper operations by being stingy with resources. Provide oversight but grant autonomy.