It costs companies considerable sums of money to send employees abroad to work.

Meanwhile, the sharp cracks of gunfire had sent employees fleeing the building.

In developing the courses last year, he invited local companies to send employees, free, to share the training.

Some corporations have already begun working to improve public education, "adopting" schools and sending employees to work with students.

It surveyed more than 600 global companies, 95 per cent of which sent employees to high-risk locations.

Dealers have eight months to send employees to "advanced dealer" schools.

It even sends employees to private offices to help move the mail.

Nearly every day, for instance, each store sends employees across the street to spy on its competitor, checking prices and watching operations.

For the next eight years, he periodically booked refresher courses and sent employees as well.

They were reluctant to send employees out to shop with cash - even if it meant big savings.