Getting paid is often the hardest part of your international trade transaction. Even if you are used to taking payment up-front in your d...
You will quickly discover that there is no shortage of information on international trade and investment.
Many firms, especially those that focus on design and problem-solving, sub-contract the manufacture, and maybe other functions as well, t...
It is important to consider the logistics of moving your merchandise to your customers. For businesses considering international trade, h...
Many countries seek to discourage imports through the imposition of tariffs, quotas and non-tariff barriers (NTBs) though they may agree ...
You have probably found that taking decisions is much easier when you have all the facts you need. Take the simple example of buying a bi...
There is much talk amongst trade economists of value chains, supply chains and market structure. Market structure refers to a market over...
Technology transfer and licensing are closely related but are subtly different. Licensing allows the licensee to make use of the licensor...
This note outlines the questions to consider when appraising a business. You will find this helpful when you are looking at other busines...
