Going Global - International Business Workshop

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Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

This workshop will leave participants with a clear understanding of the steps necessary and tools available to develop and manage a focused international business strategy for their company. More information below.

'Going Global' Export Workshop
Is YOUR business export ready?

Together with the Ministry of Tourism, Trade and Investment we are hosting a workshop for any business interested in learning how to export their product or service outside of BC.

Cost: $25/person and includes lunch
Date: March 2, 2011
Time: 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
Location: Vancouver Island Conference Centre, 101 Gordon St. Nanaimo

RSVP: PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Limit 30 participants.
Contact Katie Ferland at 250-755-4465 or [email protected].

This workshop focuses on several key aspects of doing business internationally, including:
-the current forces of globalization,
-how business conditions and practices differ from country to country,
-market entry strategies from exporting to foreign direct investment,
-exchange rates and getting paid and risk management
-market and competitive intelligence

Who should attend:
-Owners and managers of small and medium sized enterprises currently exporting or thinking of exporting
-Education institutes to expand your student base
-Government officials to learn why you should support international activities within your community
-Business associations to provide value added information to your members.

Book your seat today!