How can an SME ensure a successful launch into global markets?
When a firm tries to have a successful launch into global markets without a foreign affiliate, it no longer enjoys home field advantage.
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When a firm tries to have a successful launch into global markets without a foreign affiliate, it no longer enjoys home field advantage.
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released its National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers earlier this month, outlining trade issues which are unresolved and deemed detrimental to U.S. companies and interests.
Canada originally imposed economic sanctions against Iran in response to its nuclear proliferation program. As a result of the application of these sanctions, there was an effective blanket prohibition on trade with Iran.
Three years after moving into the international trade world from a government position in international security, his efforts have already paid off in spectacular fashion, and his career on GAC’s aerospace team is on the rise.
With a focus on micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME), the International Trade Center at the University of Texas, San Antonio is working to help international businesses succeed and thus decrease economic inequality.
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There are many obstacles and delays that can impact a contract award before it happens, or even after it happens! All of these barriers must be overcome to succeed.
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For those looking to initiate business with the U.S. federal government, my aim is to lay aside some of the mysteries around the U.S. federal contracting process by introducing a few terms that are tossed around in a conversation, but perhaps not well understood, such as FAR, DFARS, FCT and GSA.
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