Cultural considerations for international expansion

Each region has a different way of doing things, whether it’s selecting sites, managing employees, or implementing manufacturing standards. Companies looking to expand into foreign markets need to be prepared to deal with these cultural differences, says Clean Energy Associates (CEA) Vice President Mark Hagedorn.

Issue 06 – 2024 | Down to the wires

South Korean-owned Qcells has ramped up this factory in Dalton, Georgia, as part of a $2.5 billion investment in US manufacturing. Favorable terms in the US Inflation Reduction Act have many solar companies considering expansion into the United States.

Photo: Qcells

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