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Mila Lazarova

Expat Society

Jan 18, 2013

International business expert Rosalie Tung focuses on expat managers and career globetrotters. In the 2003 Hollywood blockbuster The Last Samurai, actor Tom Cruise played the role of American officer Nathan Algren, a Civil War veteran who was sent to Japan in 1876 to help the Meiji Restoration government train its first Western-style army. The plan derailed, however, when Algren was captured by samurai warriors – who ultimately instilled in him the value of their traditions […]

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Mila Lazarova named Canada Research Chair in Global Workforce Management

Oct 31, 2012

Mila Lazarova, an Associate Professor of international business at Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business, has been appointed as Canada Research Chair in Global Workforce Management. Canada Research Chairs are university research professorships which promote scholarship excellence, the creation of world-class centres of research, and the enhancement of Canada’s competitiveness in the global economy. Dr. Lazarova, who is also the Director of SFU’s Centre for Global Workforce Strategy, joined the Beedie School of Business […]

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