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		<title>International Business &#8211; What is Importing Really About</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>billdecker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imagine a company in Denver learns it can sell a special toothbrush to the American market, and it will be manufactured in Singapore and imported to the United States. Let’s assume it understands how to deal with Asian factories, and knows how to sell toothbrushes to U.S. distributors and retailers. So what are the company’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is There a Better Way to Manage Remotely- International Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:09:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>billdecker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While no one seems to know the exact number of remote or distance workers that U.S. companies employ, we do know the trend will keep rising. Some research groups put the number of remote workers in the millions; others say tens of millions. Can firms manage employees overseas the same way they manage remote employees [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don’t Get Ripped OffShoring &#8211; Overseas Production Can Cost You</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>billdecker</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[china]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Global strategy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[international research]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Countless executives complain that Chinese factories deliver the wrong products, defective materials, items not made to specifications and shipments delivered late. There are horror stories of knockoffs and counterfeit pieces. “We hired a firm to make our nail clippers, and now the factory is selling nail clippers directly to our clients!” Here are 11 strategies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 tips for selling products in the United States</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 03:57:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>billdecker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[international advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[international business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[selling]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lessonsfromtheroad.com/?p=375</guid>
		<description><![CDATA["The hardest market in the world to do business"]]></description>
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		<title>Getting down to Middle East Business</title>
		<link>http://www.lessonsfromtheroad.com/getting-down-to-middle-east-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 03:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>billdecker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Business]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[global business strategy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Turmoil may open business opportunities overseas We’re all watching historic developments in Middle East North Africa (MENA) countries. Citizens have been protesting in the streets in defiance of their governments; Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak was forced out of office. Other changes may be coming. All of it is on camera, computer screens and cell phones. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 mistakes made in international banking</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 05:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>billdecker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banking]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[india]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA["The theme remains the same: Do your homework."]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 accounting mistakes firms make overseas</title>
		<link>http://www.lessonsfromtheroad.com/top-10-accounting-mistakes-firms-make-overseas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lessonsfromtheroad.com/top-10-accounting-mistakes-firms-make-overseas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 22:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>billdecker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Business]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[consulting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This last assumption applies to all areas of international business]]></description>
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		<title>Crying &#8220;Uncle&#8221; in International Business</title>
		<link>http://www.lessonsfromtheroad.com/crying-uncle-in-international-business/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lessonsfromtheroad.com/crying-uncle-in-international-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 04:32:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>billdecker</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lessonsfromtheroad.com/?p=351</guid>
		<description><![CDATA["beyond the age, know-how and wisdom, make sure your uncle is able to be brutally honest with you"]]></description>
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		<title>When to cry &#8220;uncle&#8221; in international business</title>
		<link>http://www.lessonsfromtheroad.com/when-to-cry-uncle-in-international-business/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lessonsfromtheroad.com/when-to-cry-uncle-in-international-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 02:12:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>billdecker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Business]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[foreign trade]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[japan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lessonsfromtheroad.com/?p=346</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[And beyond the age, know-how and wisdom, make sure your uncle is able to be brutally honest with you.]]></description>
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		<title>10 tips for analyzing a trade deal</title>
		<link>http://www.lessonsfromtheroad.com/10-tips-for-analyzing-a-trade-deal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lessonsfromtheroad.com/10-tips-for-analyzing-a-trade-deal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 02:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>billdecker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Global Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foreign trade]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The “everybody gets a commission” business model — In other words, no one is getting paid until the deal is fully transacted. We should call it the “ everybody only gets a commission” model.]]></description>
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