LOGISTICS OF INTERNATIONAL WORK–PART 1

by Erik Mustonen

Published in THE FIELD, ASLA PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE NETWORKS’ BLOG

My previous post, Getting Started in International Work, covered how to prepare for international work generally. This two-part addition covers logistical considerations for working in a foreign country based on my own experiences in Canada, Germany, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, and elsewhere. Conditions vary greatly between countries, within countries, and over time, but this should at least give you an idea of what to think about. I look forward to hearing other people’s experiences as well. Part 1 deals with the logistical issues before you go. Part 2 will cover issues relevant while there and after you return.  … READ FULL ARTICLE  

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