Business without Borders | Site Wide Activity http://www.bwob.ca/activity/feed Site Wide Activity Feed Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:14:31 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.2.3 en http://affairessansfrontieres.bwob.ca/sujets/revue-de-la-semaine/la-semaine-daffaires-sans-frontieres-33/ <![CDATA[pierre.duhamel partager : La semaine d'Affaires sans frontières]]> http://affairessansfrontieres.bwob.ca/sujets/revue-de-la-semaine/la-semaine-daffaires-sans-frontieres-33/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:22:59 +0000 pierre.duhamel partager : La semaine d'Affaires sans frontières ThumbnailFaible baisse du PIB La diminution de la production dans le secteur de l'énergie a été en grande partie responsable d’une légère baisse de 0,1 % du PIB canadien en novembre. Photo : iStock Selon Statistique Canada, la production manufacturière a augmenté (+0,6 %) pour un troisième mois consécutif. La croissance s'est manifestée davantage dans la fabrication [...]

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]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10260/ <![CDATA[Ashok Oberoi is going to Doing Business in Brazil – Taking Off | March 13 | Miami]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10260/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:48:02 +0000 Ashok Oberoi is going to Doing Business in Brazil – Taking Off | March 13 | Miami

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]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10259/ <![CDATA[Ashok Oberoi is going to Human Capital: Cost Effective Ways to Access Talent | February 17 | Los Angeles]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10259/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:46:16 +0000 Ashok Oberoi is going to Human Capital: Cost Effective Ways to Access Talent | February 17 | Los Angeles

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]]> http://affairessansfrontieres.bwob.ca/secteurs-d-activite/finance/investissement-direct-etranger-une-lecon-chinoise/ <![CDATA[pierre.duhamel partager : Investissement direct étranger : une leçon chinoise]]> http://affairessansfrontieres.bwob.ca/secteurs-d-activite/finance/investissement-direct-etranger-une-lecon-chinoise/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:35:43 +0000 pierre.duhamel partager : Investissement direct étranger : une leçon chinoise ThumbnailLes investisseurs privés croient que c’est le bon moment d’investir en Asie. Avec la menace d’un ralentissement économique mondial et les effets de la crise de la dette européenne sur l’industrie financière, l’accès au crédit est restreint pour les entreprises en voie d’expansion. Cela signifie qu’il existe de nombreuses cibles potentielles à la recherche d’investisseurs. X.D. [...]

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]]> http://affairessansfrontieres.bwob.ca/secteurs-d-activite/biens-de-consommation/la-rse-au-service-de-l%e2%80%99image-de-marque/ <![CDATA[pierre.duhamel partager : La RSE au service de l’image de marque]]> http://affairessansfrontieres.bwob.ca/secteurs-d-activite/biens-de-consommation/la-rse-au-service-de-l%e2%80%99image-de-marque/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:21:01 +0000 pierre.duhamel partager : La RSE au service de l’image de marque ThumbnailTitan Industries, l’un des plus importants fabricants indiens d’accessoires personnels, dont des montres et des bijoux, s’efforce d’embaucher des personnes malentendantes dans ses usines, offre de la formation et du soutien financier à des femmes qui souhaitent démarrer leur propre entreprise et se fixe des objectifs pour réduire sa consommation d’énergie et la présence de substances [...]

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]]> http://affairessansfrontieres.bwob.ca/secteurs-d-activite/transport/le-plan-nord-une-manne-pour-les-ports/ <![CDATA[pierre.duhamel partager : Le Plan Nord, une manne pour les ports]]> http://affairessansfrontieres.bwob.ca/secteurs-d-activite/transport/le-plan-nord-une-manne-pour-les-ports/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:02:35 +0000 pierre.duhamel partager : Le Plan Nord, une manne pour les ports ThumbnailMontréal : expansion sur l'autre rive Depuis plusieurs années, le port de Montréal projette de prendre de l'expansion sur la Rive-Sud. Le moment est venu de s'y pencher. Alors que ses installations dans l'est de la ville atteindront leur pleine capacité avant 2020, la direction a amorcé l'automne dernier des études environnementales et de faisabilité «pour préparer [...]

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]]> http://affairessansfrontieres.bwob.ca/secteurs-d-activite/secteur-manufacturier/bombardier-mitsubishi-une-liaison-dangereuse/ <![CDATA[pierre.duhamel partager : Bombardier-Mitsubishi : une liaison dangereuse]]> http://affairessansfrontieres.bwob.ca/secteurs-d-activite/secteur-manufacturier/bombardier-mitsubishi-une-liaison-dangereuse/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:43:21 +0000 pierre.duhamel partager : Bombardier-Mitsubishi : une liaison dangereuse ThumbnailLes directions des deux entreprises ont beau le nier, les deux anciens grands partenaires d'affaires ont vu leurs rapports se détériorer énormément ces dernières années. Le refroidissement a connu son paroxysme en juin 2007, au Salon international de l'aéronautique du Bourget, où MHI a annoncé au monde et à la barbe de Bombardier sa décision d'aller [...]

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]]> http://www.businesswithoutborders.com/industries/professional-services/china-eyed-as-next-educational-frontier/ <![CDATA[gregor.davidson share: China eyed as next educational frontier]]> http://www.businesswithoutborders.com/industries/professional-services/china-eyed-as-next-educational-frontier/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:19:13 +0000 gregor.davidson share: China eyed as next educational frontier ThumbnailSHANGHAI — If there was ever a need for business schools in China, it's now. China has the technical and engineering talent, but needs to build the leadership talent Photo: Peter Cade Breakneck economic growth has far outstripped the supply of management talent. Meanwhile, Chinese companies in both the private and state sectors are responding to government incentives [...]

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]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10253/ <![CDATA[kevin thomas added contact Deborah Stokes]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10253/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:59:48 +0000 kevin thomas added contact Deborah Stokes

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]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10252/ <![CDATA[kevin thomas added contact Deborah Stokes]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10252/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:59:30 +0000 kevin thomas added contact Deborah Stokes

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]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10251/ <![CDATA[William Ozaki is going to Human Capital: Cost Effective Ways to Access Talent | February 17 | Los Angeles]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10251/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:18:22 +0000 William Ozaki is going to Human Capital: Cost Effective Ways to Access Talent | February 17 | Los Angeles

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]]> http://www.bwob.ca/topics/opportunities/dealfind-dot-com-co-founders-crash-course-in-net-commerce/ <![CDATA[gregor.davidson share: Dealfind.com co-founder’s crash course in ’Net commerce]]> http://www.bwob.ca/topics/opportunities/dealfind-dot-com-co-founders-crash-course-in-net-commerce/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:40:19 +0000 gregor.davidson share: Dealfind.com co-founder’s crash course in ’Net commerce ThumbnailHe once made 100 cold calls before closing his first sale—for $59. Today, his company has 324 employees and is growing quickly in Canada and the United States. Gary Lipovetsky, with no formal business education, learned how to be an entrepreneur on the job. And he discovered that, as a friend and mentor had told him, [...]

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]]> http://www.bwob.ca/topics/opportunities/americas-hamburger-heaven-isnt-what-it-used-to-be/ <![CDATA[gregor.davidson share: America’s hamburger heaven isn’t what it used to be]]> http://www.bwob.ca/topics/opportunities/americas-hamburger-heaven-isnt-what-it-used-to-be/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:28:48 +0000 gregor.davidson share: America’s hamburger heaven isn’t what it used to be ThumbnailYounger people once were among the most reliable customers for less-expensive chain restaurants. These days, though, many of them have less in their pockets, forcing them to eat at home more and to be pickier when they do grab a bite elsewhere. "When I get home from work, the first thing I do is make lunch for [...]

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]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10248/ <![CDATA[Geoffrey Brady added bookmark Year of the Dragon presents choices for China on trade]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10248/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:01:36 +0000 Geoffrey Brady added bookmark Year of the Dragon presents choices for China on trade

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]]> http://www.businesswithoutborders.com/topics/global-issues/commodities-the-bust-the-boom-and-the-alternatives/ <![CDATA[gregor.davidson share: Commodities: the bust, the boom and the alternatives]]> http://www.businesswithoutborders.com/topics/global-issues/commodities-the-bust-the-boom-and-the-alternatives/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:20:24 +0000 gregor.davidson share: Commodities: the bust, the boom and the alternatives ThumbnailAfter soaring peaks in 2010 and most of 2011, commodity prices will crash back to earth this year before turning the next corner. Businesses should buckle up, because the wild ride in commodities has only just begun. It's estimated that around three billion people globally will be migrating from rural areas to cities in emerging markets Photo: [...]

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]]> http://www.businesswithoutborders.com/industries/consumer-goods/what-does-dodd-frank-have-to-do-with-the-price-of-your-food/ <![CDATA[gregor.davidson share: What does Dodd-Frank have to do with the price of your food?]]> http://www.businesswithoutborders.com/industries/consumer-goods/what-does-dodd-frank-have-to-do-with-the-price-of-your-food/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:40:07 +0000 gregor.davidson share: What does Dodd-Frank have to do with the price of your food? ThumbnailBetter known as the financial crisis bill, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is so wide in scope that it attempts to regulate the vast world of commodities transactions, which could ultimately impact the prices paid for fuel, steel and food. Photo: Ross Durant Photography Rather than result in a more orderly, less risky commodities [...]

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]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10245/ <![CDATA[Eugene Dunford is going to Human Capital: Cost Effective Ways to Access Talent | February 17 | Los Angeles]]> http://www.bwob.ca/activity/p/10245/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:11:22 +0000 Eugene Dunford is going to Human Capital: Cost Effective Ways to Access Talent | February 17 | Los Angeles

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]]> http://www.bwob.ca/industries/finance-industries/global-banks-and-local-market-presence-what-really-matters/ <![CDATA[gregor.davidson share: Global banks and local market presence–what really matters?]]> http://www.bwob.ca/industries/finance-industries/global-banks-and-local-market-presence-what-really-matters/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:38:24 +0000 gregor.davidson share: Global banks and local market presence–what really matters? Office vs Branch Many international banks have a global network of sales offices, but is that good enough for your growing overseas business? Also, does the bank have an international bricks and mortar branch presence, or just third-party representative offices? And do they offer true local market banking insight and access to local payment systems? HSBC Trade [...]

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]]> http://www.bwob.ca/topics/managing/modest-size-but-big-ambitions-demands-agile-moves/ <![CDATA[gregor.davidson share: Modest size but big ambitions demands agile moves]]> http://www.bwob.ca/topics/managing/modest-size-but-big-ambitions-demands-agile-moves/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:00:12 +0000 gregor.davidson share: Modest size but big ambitions demands agile moves ThumbnailJames Chan, CEO of Asia Marketing and Management, thought he had the perfect marketing strategy in mind when his client asked him for help breaking into the Chinese market. He suggested that Kingsbury —a Philadelphia-based manufacturer of ultra high-end bearings for complex industrial machinery—invest in a mass mailing to all of China’s power stations. Small firms have [...]

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