20/12/2017
8 ways supply chain management will change in 2018 (Part 1/2)
2018 will see a need for every supply chain manager to become agile enough to adapt to rapid technological developments as they come – or flounder in the wake of those that do.
FITT Team
The Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) is the standards, certification and training body dedicated to providing international business training, resources and professional certification to individuals and businesses. Created by business for business, FITT’s international business training solutions are the standard of excellence for global trade professionals around the world.
13/12/2017
Direct or indirect exporting: which is the best fit for your business?
Two of the most popular strategies to enter new markets are direct and indirect exporting. Which one, if either, makes the most sense for your business?
03/11/2017
The 9 steps you need to solve your inventory problems
The following systematic process can help companies assess the size of their inventory problems and find ways to limit their impact.
20/10/2017
What are export credit agencies and what role do they play in international trade?
Export credit agencies help companies grow their international sales volumes while making sure to manage the risks they take in international markets.
03/10/2017
EDC and FITT Teaming up to Educate Canada’s Next Generation of Trade Leaders
(OTTAWA) – October 3, 2017 Export Development Canada (EDC) and the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) today announced a formalized partnership to deliver enhanced…
21/07/2017
7 steps to minimize technological risks
Technological risk can be mitigated. The following 7 steps show how your business can lessen the threat of technological risk.
14/07/2017
9 things you need to consider before you globally source your goods
Deciding to globally source raw materials for your organization requires careful consideration. Consider these 9 factors before globally sourcing your goods.
29/06/2017
Overcome 3 of the biggest trade finance challenges with these tips
With some of the biggest trade finance challenges in mind, here’s some advice that will help smooth the path towards your trade finance success.
09/06/2017
4 Successful Risk Management Strategies For Your Organization
Risk management is vital to any organization. When developing a strategy to handle risk, create one that can fall into one or more of the four categories.
02/06/2017
The 7 steps of a strategic procurement process
The procurement process can be complicated one. Strategic procurement is an organization-wide process. Here are the 7 steps that lead to a successful procurement process.