05/12/2018
Congratulations to the newest EDC-FITT Student Intern of 2019!
Allyson Fraser, a graduate of Algonquin College’s Business Administration – International Business program is awarded EDC-FITT Student Internship for 2019.
Feasibility of International Trade
02/11/2018
7 characteristics of successful exporters
How do you assess if your business is ready for new international trade ventures? Find out about the 7 characteristics shared by successful exporters.
30/10/2018
How SME’s can seize the opportunities of a challenging global market
International trade is rife with challenges, but amid these challenges lie plenty of opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses.
12/10/2018
How to price your import or export products and remain profitable
Doing business in international markets is different from handling domestic business transactions on many levels. A company that has decided to export its product or…
04/10/2018
Going global requires a serious investment in know-how – there is no free lunch
Here’s why global business needs to invest in building know-how with international business talent development and training for employees.
24/08/2018
The early warning signs that you need a risk management strategy
Learn the early warning signs that you need a risk management strategy and get a handy checklist of the key risks facing global businesses today.
27/07/2018
Quick Read: Unsure if you’re ready to go global? Start by identifying gaps
Before an organization embarks on a new international market, it’s important to assess the organization’s current conditions, attitudes and resources and identify any gaps.
25/05/2018
Here’s how to factor in the costs of ethical sourcing to your bottom line
While generating profit remains a primary goal, many organizations are embracing ethical sourcing. Here’s how to figure out how the costs of ethical sourcing will affect your bottom line.
13/04/2018
4 ways to protect your intellectual property in foreign markets
Intellectual Property can be the distinguishing factor and main driver of revenue for an organization. Here are 4 ways to protect yours.
20/11/2017
Getting the funding you need to go global
In this month’s #TradeElite Twitter chat, we sought to explore the practical aspects of obtaining the funding needed to enter global markets for the first time.