19/12/2014
Celebrating you! The international trade community
Back in 2013 when I joined FITT, we had a social media community of about 3,000 users. Little more than a year later, that community…
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16/12/2014
Four steps to managing political risk in emerging markets
If it’s doing either, are you aware of how the political risk in emerging markets can threaten your bottom line?
12/12/2014
6 Reasons for forming strategic global business alliances
Companies decide to form strategic global business alliances for many reasons.
10/12/2014
Nicole Lauzon, CITP|FIBP – Trade Commissioner
Nicole Lauzon, CITP®|FIBP®, is a Trade Commissioner for the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD). She works at the Canadian Consulate in…
05/12/2014
Six steps to creating clear and useful trade research objectives
Determining the research objectives is an early and essential stage of the international trade research process.
03/12/2014
Hoda Ahmed, CITP|FIBP – Marketing Manager
Hoda Ahmed, CITP®|FIBP®, is currently a Marketing Manager with the Business Development Group at Export Development Canada (EDC).
02/12/2014
Pros and cons of outsourcing your manufacturing in the international business environment
When it comes to international business, one of the most important issues that companies can face is whether or not to use a third party to help meet some of their manufacturing needs.
28/11/2014
How I unlocked my career potential in international market research
I always wanted to have a career related to international business.
26/11/2014
Danielle McDaid (neé Bieber), CITP|FIBP – Trade Commissioner
Danielle McDaid (neé Bieber), CITP®|FIBP®, is a Trade Commissioner with the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD), currently based out of the Ontario Regional…
25/11/2014
Are countries using trade protectionism to safeguard their economies or as political ammunition?
I’ve been reading a lot in the news lately about the different protectionist trade measures countries around the world are taking in the name of safeguarding their local growers, producers and manufacturers.