The assessment and development of the skills of the local management and technical teams is quoted as the top challenge while establishing a new capability (25% of answers). The topic appears all the more critical as local skills / proficiency levels drive the performance of the new entity, but impact also domestic activities (European senior profiles used to develop local teams).
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