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.
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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.
21/11/2014
Using foreign direct investment as an international market entry strategy
However, most foreign direct investment is still made by large companies investing in the construction of facilities abroad.
19/11/2014
Andrea Eriksson, CITP|FIBP – Business Analyst
Andrea Eriksson, CITP®|FIBP®, is a Business Analyst with the Industry Development team at Enterprise Edmonton, a division of the Edmonton Economic Development Corporation.
18/11/2014
How to capture the attention of six hundred industry professionals in a foreign market
Have you ever given a presentation to industry professionals in a foreign market?
14/11/2014
Global trade experts bring their passion for international business to define competency standards
In the seventh season Seinfeld episode “The Cadillac, Part Two,” George invents a fictional boyfriend for Elaine named Art Vandelay, an importer-exporter, as part of…