Global Business Perspectives

With the U.S. economy feeling the havoc of the credit crisis and reeling from bailouts and a presidential election, how does all of this affect the global marketplace?
In this interview with Yannick Greiner, Director of International Sales and Durakon Industries, we discuss the rising strength of the U.S. Dollar, the G20 meeting, and the [...]

 

 #46 Global Business Today, Opportunity or Challenge? [25:41m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

I appreciate your thoughts and opinions, sand I wanted to help a charitable organization.  So…I added a nice incentive to complete our survey.  For every completed survey I will donate $1 to UNICEF to help children in the U.S. and around the world with education, medical assistance and vaccinations.
Please complete our Global Business Perspectives [...]

This interview with Mr. Epshteyn the President of Nova Shipping, is very informative for those readers who are interested in shipping their products overseas.  His international and educational background are fascinating.  He speaks 5 languages and has both a Masters in Science and a MBA.
If you are looking to export your products globally than knowing [...]

 

 Eugene Epshteyn, Nova Shipping [18:28m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Yesterday morning, I woke up and was almost giddy to go and vote for the next President of the United States. As I stood in line for almost two hours – no one complained, everyone was helpful and the current in the air was energizing. The record number of voters and the diversity in [...]

I ran across an article in the New York Times discussing how consumers around the globe spend their money. 
Be sure to check out the interactive graphic that breaks down international spending on the following global business areas:
1.  Clothing and Footwear
2.  Electronics
3.  Alcohol and Tobacco
4.  Household Goods
5.  Recreation
You can roll over each geographic area [...]