Case studies
Looking for inspiration?
RLN London has collected a number of case studies which show just
how different London enterprises have tackled language and culture
head on - and reaped the rewards! To read case studies from the wider
Regional Language Network throughout the UK see the box on the right,
where you can view case studies by sector or region.
John
Laing plc (102KB, PDF)
John Laing has encouraged staff to develop their French, German and
Spanish language skills through a fun and innovative ‘Language Club’
– showing how languages can be valuable both at work and at play.
EDF Energy (236KB, PDF)
EDF Energy powers up its language training programme in partnership with a BLIS Professional.
With French as the official corporate language of the EDF group, the Learning and Development team at EDF Energy have developed a UK-wide approach for consistency in a fit-for-purpose language training offer for their employees.
Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (69KB, PDF)
City-based not-for-profit mediation service, growing its international caseload
Prestige International (65KB, PDF)
Multilingual contact centre solutions company based in Hammersmith, operating worldwide
Geeta's Foods (64KB, PDF)
Indian speciality food company based in North London, exploring worldwide markets
Northern Edge International (71KB, PDF)
An Ilford-based health food company marketing their product worldwide
Greencore Sandwiches (68KB, PDF)
A West London company meeting the challenges of supporting a workforce with over 25 languages
Hotel la Place (68KB, PDF)
An award-winning family-run hotel with international service at the heart of its success
Body Clock Health Care (68KB, PDF)
An East London company exporting electronic pain relief devices to Europe
The Big J (70KB, PDF)
A North London company's international communications plan smoothes the way to export success
World Duty Free (67KB, PDF)
The airport retailer selling to the world at Heathrow airport
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