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About Mike Dodds
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I can help you find answers to general questions about international business and provide guidance on more specific ones.

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22 years of international business. I've been involved in joint ventures in Japan and China, WOFEs in Mexico and China, and export sales to Asia.

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BS Business Management

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Mike Dodds 
In Category  International Business

SubjectDate Asked

Alliance Finance11/20/2009
  Q: What can you tell me about Alliance Finance with companies in the UK, Malaysia and Nigeria. Is it ...
  A: I did a quick search and they appear to be a real company and located in numerous cities throughout ...
Exporting coffee11/11/2009
  Q: I am from the U.S. and looking to break into export. I've identified some emerging markets. I am ...
  A: I'm sure it's possible to export roasted coffee beans. I think the bigger question is why would ...
Oil Trading10/28/2009
  Q: I just opened an office, which intentionally for trading of fuel and energy, because i saw the ...
  A: Fake brokers are a very real danger in international trade, as you've seen. I do not have ...
Question10/14/2009
  Q: I am currently doing a research paper on "Firm Strategy". I'm supposed to consider the international ...
  A: I'd like to help you out, but honestly I don't follow Apple much so I'd have to pretty much dig in ...
Facilitating payments10/8/2009
  Q: Facilitating payments or bribery is an acceptable business practice in many cultures. What can a ...
  A: Tiny, global businesses have been asking that question for centuries. The easiest answer is to stay ...
Human Resources in Ireland & Europe in general9/12/2009
  Q: I am trying to compile a list of Human Resources professional organizations and HR journals in ...
  A: Your best bet for finding this information would be to contact the local chambers of commerce and ...
starting exports9/4/2009
  Q: Good day to you hope everything is fine. Actually i need your advise as help me start my own EXPORT ...
  A: I think if you have a good understanding of export procedures you have a good start. However, the ...
Get started in import/export6/1/2009
  Q: I would like to know how to get started in Import/ Export business in South East Asia? What are the ...
  A: There are hundreds of books out there in various langauges that will give you the basics for ...
importing clothes/shoes/handbags from israel5/22/2009
  Q: i would like to find out more information about the mastik clothing label from israel and which ...
  A: I'm not familiar with the brand, but I can give you some ideas on finding them. 1st, if you have ...
new business5/19/2009
  Q: if I want to get an information about a specific product for instance (ear muffs) , I want to ...
  A: You can ask the seller of the products to handle the export directly to you. This will be the ...
gudance on mba4/2/2009
  Q: i want to ask that i am doing MBA in international business but don't have guidance on where i can ...
  A: What jobs you can apply for depends on your experience, education and your own desires. You can ...
Singapore3/31/2009
  Q: I was looking for how many businesses there are in total in Singapore and a breakdown of corporate, ...
  A: Good question. Singapore being a nation based on trade has a lot of resources and programs ...
international business theory and pratice3/26/2009
  Q: how can we say that interantional business theory and pratice becoming increasingly blurry.can you ...
  A: E-Business is opportunity to international business. Most interenational business is conducted ...
international business theory and pratice3/22/2009
  Q: how can we say that interantional business theory and pratice becoming increasingly blurry.can you ...
  A: Multi-disciplinary nature of international business simply means that for most people you can not be ...
Contemporary Management Issues3/21/2009
  Q: " Asian culture are fundamentally different to those in the West. Therefore, management writings ...
  A: What the author is saying is that western managment techniques are not useful for Asian managers. ...
confusion3/16/2009
  Q: I m electronics & communication graduate , because I like my theoretical part of my studies , hate ...
  A: Depending on what country you live in continuing your studies maybe a good decision right now with ...
Industries and IT + Recession3/10/2009
  Q: my name is Baris. I am looking for an industry in recession for which I can show that the efficient ...
  A: To be honest, if you don't have a target market already picked based on your own experiences, then ...
Incorporation in Singapore3/5/2009
  Q: Singapore govt. is offering attractive financial incentives to newco's that incorporate and base ...
  A: Sorry for the delay. I honestly thought I had answered your question. The send feature here ...
Business operation from outside USA3/3/2009
  Q: I am a USA citizen with Indian origin. I lived in USA from 1995-2005. Currently I reside in India ...
  A: There should be no problems running an Indian company from India and charging your customers in ...
earth station antenna about SGS inspection2/25/2009
  Q: I am one member of Antesky sales department, now we have 25 sets of earth station antennas which ...
  A: I've never heard of SGS Inspections. But doing some research it looks like they want you to hire a ...
business research method2/5/2009
  Q: sir,will you give inforrmation regarding thisresearch perform distinct function to assist to enhance ...
  A: Sounds like a school question. But to get you going in the right direction here is my thoughts on ...
Protecting my interest1/28/2009
  Q: I am a facilitator of oil deals, new to the business. I have a buyer and likely seller of crude oil. ...
  A: I do not have experience in the oil industry, but I assume that because it's one of the original ...
link Between Business culture/ethics12/15/2008
  Q: business ethics and culture. I understand the difference but i'm finding it hard to conclude by ...
  A: This is a complex topic, but here's my two cents worth. Culture plays a very important role in ...
Importing products oversea11/21/2008
  Q: I will try to be clear as possible so please see if you can help me with any advice or idea.I would ...
  A: I hope the last email gave you some ideas about what to research. As for payments for your efforts ...
Importing products oversea11/14/2008
  Q: I will try to be clear as possible so please see if you can help me with any advice or idea.I would ...
  A: Sorry for the delay, please accept my apology. From your email I understand that you wish to work ...
UCPDC REGULATIONS11/11/2008
  Q: 1. In case APPLICANT’s BANK doesn’t send the payment as per LC terms, what are the guidelines for ...
  A: I'm not an expert on enterpreting UCPDC regulations, but I can tell you from personal experience ...
Importing products oversea11/10/2008
  Q: I will try to be clear as possible so please see if you can help me with any advice or idea.I would ...
  A: I'm on a business trip right now and do not have time to give you some ideas. I do have some ideas, ...
currency11/8/2008
  Q: Why can't a universal form of currency be created?
  A: There is a universal currency, it's called goods and services. People need things and they trade ...
Quick Question10/28/2008
  Q: I was curious if you may know this. I need to ship approx. 80 pounds of magazines from Vegas 89030 ...
  A: This isn't really an international question, but here are some ideas for you. First, do a google ...
FORWARDING BUSINESS10/24/2008
  Q: CASE STUDY The following memo was addressed by the Quality Assurance Manager of a freight ...
  A: This seems to be a homework, but I’ll give you some ideas to help you along. Good luck with your ...
International Business for me?10/22/2008
  Q: i am currently a junior in High School and i have become very interested in the field of plastic ...
  A: you are at an exciting part of your life so many possibilities open to you. When I was your age ...
Getting buyers to pay up10/1/2008
  Q: here's my general question. Here in the US if a company submits a purchase order to me, it's ...
  A: The world is getting smaller and overseas purchases and sales are now becoming a normal occurrence, ...
International business9/18/2008
  Q: what are the challenges in international business
  A: Read your text books for the proper test questions. My experience shows the following things to be ...
paying a contractor in Mexico9/6/2008
  Q: We are contracting with a person to help us restore a part of the Tijuana River. we are using funds ...
  A: I'm not sure about the check. As you are making payment, it seems more likely that they may ...
New business venture with Chinese company8/26/2008
  Q: I am a small importer of religious items. Recently I have been negotiating with a company in China ...
  A: No problem checking for you. I am not verifying the company though, only looking to see what I can ...
New business venture with Chinese company8/20/2008
  Q: I am a small importer of religious items. Recently I have been negotiating with a company in China ...
  A: With Chinese companies legitimacy is always a huge concern. Many companies are actually holding ...
international business8/5/2008
  Q: "The success of multinational firms, to a large extent, depends on the effectiveness of ...
  A: This isn't going to be the final answer to your question. You'll need to research this much more in ...
Discovering New Company Relocations7/30/2008
  Q: What is the best way of finding out when companies are intending on relocating to Singapore (aka ...
  A: A good way to find out which companies may be relocating to Singapore would be to check with the ...
Companies' HR heads in Singapore7/30/2008
  Q: Hey Mike, I was wondering if you would know who was currently in charge of Human Resources of ...
  A: I will assume you have tried to "google" search on the web for these managers. If you haven't, then ...
The commission on oil deal for facilitator/agent7/24/2008
  Q: I am interested in facilitating oil deals and the information regarding I have regarding it isn't ...
  A: Sorry for the delay. The oil industry is a very mature industry and will have its own specific ways ...
Exporting6/24/2008
  Q: I am interested in opening a corporation and exporting materials from Baja California to China, ...
  A: Normally you won't need special permits to import/export things. But that really depends on what ...

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