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| international business | 7/16/2008 | Eric Hofer |
Q: hey...i am planning to do masters in international business..could you tell me the universities ...
A: Krishna, First, it's rather easy to "search" online for this; try google, "masters international ...
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| Selling a commodity in Taiwan & China | 7/15/2008 | Michael Zakkour |
Q: How do I obtain a seller's license / permit in Taiwan and China ? I want to import coffee into both ...
A: There are two main procedures you have to go through in China to begin selling your product. 1-You ...
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| X-rate 2006 | 7/10/2008 | Richard Barr |
Q: I have tried to find this information but i can't seem to find it anywhere and was wondering if you ...
A: that's not a problem. Here you go Wednesday, March 15, 2006 1 Hong Kong Dollar = 0.20945 Singapore ...
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| International Business Career Preparation | 7/7/2008 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: I recently graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Management: Global Business and am interested ...
A: If at the end of the day everyone speaks English, then I suggest you concentrate on the middle of ...
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| Brazilian Latex Clothes | 7/3/2008 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: I am planning to represent a Brazilian manufacturer of latex clothing. I will connect retailers in ...
A: Yes, I believe that you are correct ... the manufacturer in Brazil can probably ship those orders by ...
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| import | 6/28/2008 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: Rene, I would like to start a business where i would sale womans clothes from brazil in uk, i would ...
A: Oi Vera: As far as legislation in the UK, I suggest you visit a library or bookstore and look in ...
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| Customer Centric Organizations | 6/24/2008 | Eric Hofer |
Q: Respected sir, This is sriram, pursuing my MBA @ sri sathya sai ...
A: As you also found, there's no single definition for "customer centric"; that reflects how different ...
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| student from india | 6/18/2008 | Eric Hofer |
Q: Respected sir, This is sriram, pursuing my MBA @ sri sathya sai ...
A: I think in terms of research, it's up to you to do that. My doing it for you defeats you learning ...
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| Taiwan Business License, Taxation Registration | 6/14/2008 | Michael Zakkour |
Q: How do I see a copy of a company's Business License, Taxation Registration Certificate , Corporate ...
A: I tried reaching you on my hotmail account as well, still got bounced back. So, I am just adding our ...
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| importing confusion | 6/8/2008 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: I would like to import a product from mexico into Australia and sell via my website. I can spend ...
A: Ms. Shewring: Hello and thank you for your email. I hope my team at Crossborder Group can be of ...
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| importing confusion | 6/8/2008 | Michael Zakkour |
Q: I want to buy a particular product from china to import into australia and sell the product via my ...
A: Finding, vetting, inspecting and negotiating with a Chinese supplier can be a difficult and risky ...
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| Freight forwarding costs | 6/2/2008 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: Mr. Morris, I have been trying to find a quote for freight cost to ship a 20' container to Dubai, ...
A: Patrick. This is a little outside of my usual territory (Mexico and the US-Mexico border), but I'll ...
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| Incoterms | 5/29/2008 | Michael Zakkour |
Q: I am trying to figure out what the best incoterm would be, I am try to send granite countertops to ...
A: Is this for a client of yours? A buyer? Or is it something for you. If it is for a buyer you ...
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| economy | 5/22/2008 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: What effect does the global economy of the 21st century have on the american worker and what steps ...
A: Debbie, this isn't an easy question or answer, and my guess is that we'll only learn through the ...
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| nonverbal communication | 5/21/2008 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: I'm doing a research on the impact of nonverbal communication between different cultures So far it's ...
A: John: While our firm, Crossborder Group, is considered an expert in crossborder market research and ...
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| nonverbal communication | 5/21/2008 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: I'm doing a research on the impact of nonverbal communication between different cultures So far it's ...
A: I am sure you can write 100 dissertations on this subject ... it's very complex and very diverse. ...
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| nonverbal communication | 5/21/2008 | Donald Nordeng |
Q: I'm doing a research on the impact of nonverbal communication between different cultures So far it's ...
A: I have lived in Japan for over 20 years, here is an example. An American, from the U.S., comes to ...
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| Importing Grapes from Brazil | 5/14/2008 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: Ola Senhor Rene, Eu sou Brasileiro naturalizado nos EUA e moro aqui a 17 anos. Eu tenho interesse ...
A: Oi Roberto: Se você tem acesso aos produtores, então a imposratção de frutas pode ser muito ...
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| MNC | 5/2/2008 | Donald Nordeng |
Q: examples of areas/people/other businesses that have suffered from the actions of multinational ...
A: One of the great examples of how multinationals have hurt local economies is the U.S. steel mills ...
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| Questions about Japan | 4/23/2008 | Donald Nordeng |
Q: Nordeng, I am currently a high school student in my junior year and recently became interested ...
A: Japan is a great place to live, and there are many jobs available to foreigners. One thing to think ...
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| Brazilian Apparel | 4/17/2008 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: I live in the U.S. but I love brazilian clothing. Do you know of any websites where I can purchase ...
A: As far as I know, most "Brazilian clothing" that you will find in the U.S. will be beachwear and ...
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| renting equipment to sister company in Mexico | 4/17/2008 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: Our sister company is located in Mexico and they are wanting to rent some equipment from us here in ...
A: Resa. Many companies lease capital equipment to their sister companies in Mexico -- in fact, this ...
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| Re: L/C | 4/10/2008 | Richard Barr |
Q: We are an exporter of Finished Leather from India. We had sent a consignment to SPAIN on L/C 90 days ...
A: I'd have to know much more about the actual L/C terms and i would only do that by reading the L/C ...
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| Export to Mexico | 3/30/2008 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: I have used clothing business in Houston, Texas. How can I source genuine buyers of good quality ...
A: Tahir: Thank you for your question. Focusing on the second part -- what do you need -- I'll assume ...
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| food industry | 3/24/2008 | Donald Nordeng |
Q: Can you suggest an directory for food industry companies and/or supermarket chains worldwide? Do ...
A: JETRO.go.jp is one source for information on Japan. ASEAN has a good bit of ...
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| food industry | 3/24/2008 | Eric Hofer |
Q: Can you suggest an directory for food industry companies and/or supermarket chains worldwide? Do ...
A: Not my area; but here's what I can find:- http://ec.europa.eu/index_en.htm - on the EU in general ...
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| air cargo companies | 3/12/2008 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: I am a reseller in Brazil. I have an importation company in Guarulhos, SP. I work mainly with ...
A: Normally we use FedEx, which gives us very good rates (for our U.S. company). If you are shipping ...
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| Making shoes in mexico | 3/12/2008 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: I saw your response to the woman starting the pearl jewelry company, and think that you might be ...
A: Eric: Sorry for the delay - we have recently started a major project with a new client, and your ...
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| Currency exchange rates | 3/11/2008 | Eric Hofer |
Q: Who sets currency exchange rates?Can answer include a name?
A: Interesting preconception that there's actually a "single person" making all the decisions... ...
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| exporting to Brazil | 3/11/2008 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: I'm thinking about taking electronics to Brazil and selling to personal friends and family but I ...
A: Yes, the $500 allowance is for personal belongings. If you have a non-Brazilian passport (and are ...
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| Starting a business in La Paz Mexico | 3/5/2008 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: Can you tell me the steps i need to take to do this please? Thank you Patrick Brown
A: Patrick: Sorry for the delay -- we have a major new client that needed our attention. Regarding ...
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| payments to overseas companies | 2/21/2008 | Michael Zakkour |
Q: I am considering the option of outsourcing some work to a company overseas. How do I report the ...
A: Its a good question. You will not need to change your entity. You would need a 1099 if they were ...
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| Import/ Export to Brazil | 2/18/2008 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: I am interested in Exporting Electronics and name brand merchandise to Brazil & Exporting to America ...
A: I have heard of passengers (and pilots) who take some items with them as they fly, and then sell the ...
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| earth station antenna in Africa | 2/13/2008 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: Duvekot, Canasat Inc. is a company specialized in manufacturing and marketing satellite ...
A: I know what you mean ... it is difficult to find local distributors. Our company deals exclusively ...
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| Import/ Export to Brazil | 2/13/2008 | Mr. Rene Christiaan Duvekot |
Q: I am interested in Exporting Electronics and name brand merchandise to Brazil & Exporting to America ...
A: Driving accross the border from Paraguay to Brazil is only feasible at the consumer level, because ...
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| Maquiladora Permit | 1/15/2008 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: An American company buys equipment from Germany to be installed in their Maquiladora subsidiary in ...
A: and we've actually advised a variety of companies about their best options for operating in Mexico ...
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| Pricing products sold internationally | 1/15/2008 | Karl Weddum |
Q: Weddum, Thank you in advance for your generous assistance. My question is about pricing. I want ...
A: to answer your question to the best of my ability especially looking at the European markets which ...
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| Looking for Financer | 1/6/2008 | Eric Hofer |
Q: We – Microalgae Biotechnology Industry – are going to establish and operate a Micro – Algae ...
A: First, and I mean this to help, dont go too deep when first approaching somebody. While I've no ...
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| Mexico City Mortgage | 1/3/2008 | Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com |
Q: interesting site and service! I am curious about what you recommend for finding the best possible ...
A: and keep watching as our company's websites expand quite a bit in 2008! Regarding purchasing ...
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| importing chinese products for resell in us | 1/3/2008 | Michael Zakkour |
Q: I am investigating companies that I can source electronic consumer products from in China. I would ...
A: Here are some rules of thumb for you to follow. 1-Make sure you are buying in the right quantity. ...
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