Negotiating

How to navigate China’s consumer boom

October 18th, 2012  |  No Comments Comment on How to navigate China’s consumer boom

China challenges not too big for small and medium-sized U.S. companies

Guanxi and The Art of War: Two tall China myths

October 11th, 2012  |  No Comments Comment on Guanxi and The Art of War: Two tall China myths

It’s time for Western companies to cast off dated notions of doing business in China

Vetting partners in emerging markets

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If you get it wrong, your partner could ruin your business

Biggest NAFTA move you didn’t hear about

April 13th, 2012  |  No Comments Comment on Biggest NAFTA move you didn’t hear about

It took a meeting to move a mountain of bureaucratic paperwork

Getting better results with emerging market M&A

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The failure rate of deal-making in growth markets is depressingly high. Here’s how to improve your chances

The snub heard around the world

February 10th, 2012  |  2 Comments Comment on The snub heard around the world

Not invited to the TPP talks, Canada and China have their own tea party instead

Keeping face at the negotiating table

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Expanding your business to foreign markets requires high alertness to cultural differences

Buy American (and be damned)!

November 4th, 2011  |  3 Comments Comment on Buy American (and be damned)!

As U.S. companies fight restrictions abroad, protectionism is rising at home

Protectionism in Argentina: Keep out

November 3rd, 2011  |  No Comments Comment on Protectionism in Argentina: Keep out

Exporters to Argentina are better off producing within the country

South Africa: Portal to the continent

August 14th, 2011  |  No Comments Comment on South Africa: Portal to the continent

The country is an obvious entry point to Africa, but it’s really the quality of your partner that counts