Job Resources
While it is not impossible to find a job in Denmark, it is very difficult and takes a great deal of time.
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Employment Trends
The Danish economy has rebounded from the global recession but is still vulnerable to European financial volatility.
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Medical Industry
After some down years due to the recent financial crisis, Denmarkâs medical industry is seeing a strong rebound.
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Engineering
Industrial production and export are recovering from the global recession and increased hiring is anticipated.
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Accounting and Finance
Banking and the financial sector are still lagging behind other sectors but should recover as the overall economy improves.
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General Business - Sales and Marketing
Nearly every fifth worker is now employed by an internationally-owned company, despite the fact that these companies account for only 1 percent of private firms nationally.
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Top Companies
The following list represents companies reporting the largest assets/revenues in the country. More than 400,000 additional corporate profiles can be found in Going Global's Employer Directory.
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Financial Considerations
Denmark is one of the most expensive places for expatriates to live, having the second highest prices for expatriates worldwide.
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Work Permits/Visas
Denmark's visa application process is straightforward. Denmark issues Schengen visas, which are valid in 15 countries.
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Resume/CVs
Applications by email are becoming common, and it is usually permissible to send an application by fax before also sending it via post, but first request permission.
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Interviewing Advice
When meeting others in the company, it is important to pay close attention to their names and what they have to say. Dress for an interview should always be formal and conservative.
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Cultural Advice
The Danes work intensely while on the job in order to go home to their families early.
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