Monthly Archives: January 2011

Jan 27

WILL THERE BE A FUTURE U.S. EXPORT AVALANCHE?

U.S. consumers are wealthy and interested, and Americans are willing to give outsiders a chance. They enjoy trying a new product early and to exercise their right and capability to choose. This desire and capacity to innovate needs to be translated into the design and export of new goods and services. Read More

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Jan 12

Negotiations in Other Countries

We sometimes have to do things overseas that we would not do at home because what is acceptable and expected in our domestic markets might not work elsewhere – and vice versa. Bridging the cultural chasm is essential for success in negotioations, but it has the potential to offer a much bigger impact than that. The continuing efforts of marketers to understand cultural issues help them identify terminology that is persuasive, but, more than that, these efforts help secure important assimilations of value systems.
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