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.
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.
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.
12/05/2017
Considering global expansion? You might be ready to export if…
There are several areas organizations need to assess before launching into a new international trade venture. Here are the common characteristics of companies that are ready to export.
28/04/2017
7 cultural factors you need to consider when choosing your next export market
It is essential that companies take into account the lifestyles and culture of countries to which they are considering exporting.
17/03/2017
Types of market research: What types of data do you need for your market research?
Any good market research is going to involve a lot of information. Here’s how to decide what types of market research data you’ll need, and how to get it.
16/02/2017
What is global supply chain management?
Global supply chain management involves planning how the entire supply chain will function to remain cost efficient and keep customers happy.
10/02/2017
The role of international organizations in international business law
In an effort to manage and govern international trade, a number of international organizations (IOs) have been established.