When you start working in an American workplace, you may be surprised by some of the differences in the communication style there, compared to your own. Culture influences how people send and interpret messages. To work effectively with people from... Learn More>>
Financing is more often required in international trade than in purely domestic transactions. This workshop is designed to help you get the financing that you need to take your business global. FITT also offers five other introductory Going... Learn More>>
This module was developed to introduce students to the important role of international business. Topics include how trade is conducted, social, political and technological trends that affect trade, why countries trade, why companies trade, and how small and... Learn More>>
Relocating abroad to the United States can be a rewarding and exciting experience. However, going into an unfamiliar workplace environment can also raise a myriad of questions. Do I relate to my coworkers in a particular way now that I'm in a different... Learn More>>
The number of people who travel abroad for work, study and pleasure is on the increase. It is essential that international travellers have a basic understanding of cultural differences and how those differences affect communications, work and social relationships. Learn More>>
Most American workplaces appear similar in some ways, particularly from the perspective of people from outside the United States. When you understand the values underlying the American workplace, you'll know better what to expect. And this, in turn, may help you develop... Learn More>>
International marketing presents different challenges than those associated with marketing goods and services in the domestic market. In this workshop you will acquire the basic knowledge and skills needed to develop an effective international... Learn More>>
Globalization has been defined in many ways, but a common theme is the freer movement of people, goods, services, and ideas around the world. In a globalized world, national borders become porous, as connections between people and organizations are... Learn More>>
Global strategies can range from adapting your standard products or services for local needs to obtaining cost advantages by producing in low-cost bases and selling in the most lucrative markets. Opportunities for achieving competitive... Learn More>>
Learn how to use the internet to increase trade with this dynamic series. Identify international opportunities, research online, find export/import assistance online and develop a winning trade strategy plan. Learn More>>
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