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About Eric Hofer
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Expertise
General questions about bringing American and British business models/ideas to Europe and CIS (former soviet countries).

Experience
My main area of expertise is in IT, Consulting and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG). I've worked in the US, UK, Denmark, France, Spain, Hungary, Czech Republic, the Philippines, Poland, Azerbaijan, Serbia, Saudi, Slovakia, Switzerland, Germany, Georgia, Turkey, Montenegro, Khazahstan, Kosovo and Greece. I have experience in company start ups and business re-engineering, working in the soft drinks, snack foods, distribution, real estate management and telecoms industries. I have strong skills in process design, systems development, systems integration and cross-border team building.

Publications
Budapest Sun

Education/Credentials
BA from SUNY Purchase, New York. Graduate work at NYU, Courant Institute of Mathematics.

Past/Present Clients
Pepsi, British Telecom, Pernod-Ricard, Digital, Chase Manhattan Bank, British Steel, Matutano, General Bottlers, PepsiAmericas, A&P doo, Frito-Lays, Britvic, Dataserv, AT&T, Kidder Peabody, A&P

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Eric Hofer 
In Category  International Business

SubjectDate Asked

help with idea12/14/2008
  Q: I hope you are going to be able to help me with any information that I could use for my ...
  A: Brad, Hospitality and general sales involve some similiar skills, but it's not necessarily the ...
help with idea12/12/2008
  Q: I hope you are going to be able to help me with any information that I could use for my ...
  A: Brad, To answer, there are many factors that I'd need to know to better evaluate which ...
samll businesses and conomice development?9/13/2008
  Q: How small businesses contribute in economic development? or the contribution of small businesses in ...
  A: This is more an economics question than specific to this forum, but I'll give you my 2 cents worth ...
international business7/16/2008
  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 ...
Customer Centric Organizations6/24/2008
  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 ...
student from india6/18/2008
  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 ...
food industry3/24/2008
  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 ...
Currency exchange rates3/11/2008
  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... ...
Looking for Financer1/6/2008
  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 ...
Landing a job12/25/2007
  Q: I had international business great knowledge , but I couldnt find a position depend on my knolwedge ...
  A: Internships are a great idea; and as they are usually paid "less well" than staff positions - they ...
hello sir12/24/2007
  Q: I had international business great knowledge , but I couldnt find a position depend on my knolwedge ...
  A: I can imagine that after years dedicating yourself to one career you find that you've got to change ...
hello sir12/23/2007
  Q: I had international business great knowledge , but I couldnt find a position depend on my knolwedge ...
  A: Mastery of one of either English, Spanish, or French in written and spoken forms is key; to continue ...
Euro Disney11/22/2007
  Q: What do you think motivated Walt Disney to set up amusement park in Europe? And what is Disney's ...
  A: To make money and add value to their brands. The decision to expand the Disney theme park concept ...
IPLC1/18/2007
  Q: What are some products that have passed through the four stages of the international product life ...
  A: From what I understand of the definition, and distinction from just the Product Life Cycle, here're ...
cost of business in UK compared to France12/14/2006
  Q: 2 medical distributors of mine; one in the UK and one in France. Both are small businesses and each ...
  A: This would require a bit of research. I'll let you know, what I do know in a debate of France vs ...
non-market issues12/4/2006
  Q: I am a Papa Johns Pizza franchisee in the US -- I have a friend with whom I would like to develop ...
  A: I'm not an expert on UA, nor their laws. Let me tell you what I know about working in this region ...

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