As many finance chiefs know, any amount of extended international experience is a big plus in helping to move up the corporate ladder. It can also spur new ways of thinking about a company and its growth prospects. "It opens your eyes to the kinds of opportunities that are available for any business outside the United States," Prabhu says. With many U.S. companies searching the globe for paths to growth, perhaps more executives will soon pack their bags.
Donna M. Airoldi is a New York–based freelance writer.
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