The Demand for German in International Business.

Grandin, John M.

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ERIC Number: EJ173837

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Publication Date: 1977

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The Demand for German in International Business

Grandin, John M.

Unterrichtspraxis, 10, 2, 32-8, Aut 77

A questionnaire was sent to 260 German-owned companies in the United States to determine to what degree English was adequate for dealings with Germany and to what extent bilingualism for American employees was preferred. Bilingualism was preferable and prevalant. Students need to combine the study of language and another field. (SW)

Descriptors: Bilingualism, Business, Career Opportunities, Employment Qualifications, German, Higher Education, Language Instruction, Language Skills, Languages for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning

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