From developmag.com:

In June Ubisoft opened its 20th studio – in Brazil – while at the same time continuing to grow one of its first studios, the busy 2,000-man operation in Montreal. We spoke to executive director of worldwide studios Christine Burgess-Quemard about the impressive growth of the publisher’s development resource…

Develop: What major lessons have you learnt from the expansion of Ubisoft’s development business?

Christine Burgess-Quemard: It takes time – a lot of it! And whether it’s your first or your twentieth studio, each time it’s a challenge. When we open a new studio, we always ensure that we go into places that have a large, highly educated talent pool and, in the end, each new studio brings a fresh group of young, motivated talents that are eager to learn and put their skills to work.

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