Category Archives: Misc.

Feb 04

As I Was Saying…Observations on International Business and Trade Policy, Exports, Education, and the Future

New Book from Professor Czinkota! As I Was Saying…Observations on International Business and Trade Policy, Exports, Education, and the Future In Stock:  March 6, 2012.     To Pre-order, Click Here. With a Foreword by Philip Kotler, the S.C. Johnson … Read More

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Feb 01

American Marketing Association (AMA) Global Marketing Special Interest Group 2012 Conference Program

Here’s the Program for the American Marketing Association (AMA) Global Marketing Special Interest Group (SIG) 2012 Conference at Cancun, Mexico from March 29 to April 1, 2012. The conference theme is: “International Marketing and Entrepreneurship: From Theory to Practice” Click … Read More

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Jan 07

International Iconoclast

Enjoy this week’s iconoclast!

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Jan 05

Now that international trade negotiations extend into 2012 – have fun with an American Trade Negotiator’s Glossary: What they said and what they really meant (Source: Anonymous, of course)

“An ambitious proposal” (It is unlikely to get any support) “An innovative proposal” (This one really is out of the trees) “This paper is unbalanced.” (It does not contain any of our views.) “This proposal strikes a good balance.” (Our … Read More

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Dec 28

Academy of Marketing Science- Call for Papers

Please see below an announcement regarding the World Marketing Congress of the Academy of Marketing Science.  This is an excellent opportunity to present and learn about Marketing in Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Submit your paper now. ________________________________________________________ ACADEMY OF … Read More

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Dec 13

Answer to International Business Jeopardy

Question:If a person in South America is referred to by the following terms, where is he or she from? A. Carioca ( Answer : inhabitants of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) B. Limeño (Answer: resident of Lima, Peru) C. Porteño (Answer: … Read More

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Dec 13

International Iconoclast

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Dec 09

Conference Information

Please visit the link: http://www.amaglobalsig.msu.edu/ to download the Registration Form for the 2012 American Marketing Association (AMA) Global Marketing Special Interest Group (SIG) Annual Conference “International Marketing and Entrepreneurship: From Theory to Practice”” at Cancun, Mexico  on March 29th – … Read More

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Dec 08

China, Trade and the Global Recession

The global recession of 2008-2009 tested many of the theoretical principles of international trade and international economics. One such principle is that with recession comes slowed commercial and consumer spending, and slowed spending means fewer imports. The Chinese economy has … Read More

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Dec 08

Coming to America: An International Student Perspective.

Ireene Leoncio is from Manila, Philippines. She is the President of Georgetown International Graduate Students Organization. Watch her cultural adjustment story. Add New

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