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Mastering Languages, the Guarantee for a better Job?

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  • Buda, Mariana

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Our globalized world asks more and more professionals and good specialists in different areas of communication on today’s labor market. The success is often conditional on their ability to manage languages and cultural barriers. Usually, the most important are that language skills and competences which are related to their professional areas. Therefore, are languages an instrument or a guarantee for a better job? This study will analyze the value of foreign languages on the European and business space and the advantages of having language knowledge on today’s labor market.

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  • Buda, Mariana, 2017. "Mastering Languages, the Guarantee for a better Job?," MPRA Paper 91405, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    • Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:91405
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    Keywords

    languages; master foreign languages; labor market; language dynamic; multilingualism;
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