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The EUROtalk eJournal - September 2012

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> Europe automotive...
> Europe main articles...
> Audio Interview Series: "Negotiating with the Chinese" with Andrew Hupert...
> Europe "doing business in ...
> Europe additional articles...
> NEW RELEASES: recorded On-Demand Seminar...
> Europe update: global headline articles...
> Leading global business education platform...
> Recorded On-Demand Seminars...
> Western Europe Light Vehicle Assembly Locations Map...
> Taxation of international executives: Guides for Germany, UK, Switzerland, Russia and Turkey...
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Europe automotive
  
Turkey: Automotive sector complains about tax hikes, says it scares away investors
Automotive sector representatives from leading companies in Turkey came together with Science, Industry and Technology Minister Nihat Ergun at a sector meeting organized by the Zaman daily in Istanbul where they expressed their ...   Read on

The European Automotive Aftermarket Landscape: Customer Perspective, Market Dynamics and the Outlook to 2020
Since June 19, 2011, the European automobile industry has been subject to EU Regulation 566/2011, which was meant to encourage intense competition on all levels of the repair and parts value chain, and improve strengthen the customer's ...   Read on

Will Russia Remain Europe's Largest Auto Market or Is It just a Fleeting Trend?
Russia has taken the lead in terms of car sales in Europe last August and surpassed Germany, which had experienced a decline in sales over the summer season.  For the most part, the situation hardly surprised experts in the industry, as ...   Read on

In Russia German manufacturers expand faster than the market
Exports and local production clearly growing - many premieres at the Moscow Motor Show.  The German automotive industry is enhancing its activities in Russia and gaining market shares on this dynamic market. Already one passenger car in ...   Read on

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August 2012 West European Car Sales

Auto makers flock to Russia in search of growth

Japanese auto parts makers eye growing Russian market

Over 1.4 million vehicles have been sold in Russia during the first six months of the year

100,000 trucks and 24,000 buses have been manufactured in Russia during the first 6 months of the year

Ukraine Considers Tax On Foreign Cars

Europe main articles 
  
Eurozone Breakup - What is your Litigation Exposure?
Why companies need to be ready.  The range of litigation exposures a breakup of the Eurozone would create for your business may be greater than you expect. Contract risk: The first question you are likely to want an ...   Read on

German manufacturing job growth slows at peak level
The job machine in Germany's manufacturing industry continued to run smoothly in July, driving the number of industrial jobs to the highest in four years. However, the pace of job creation is slowing down.  Despite sluggish global economic ...   Read on

Positioned for growth - Russia investment attractiveness: a step forward
In 2011, Russia took a step forward in the global competition to attract FDI, according to our second Russia attractiveness survey. A boost in consumption, a strong labor market and an increase in investments are the prime drivers of this growth.    Read on

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UK manufacturing receives boost as output prospects increase

Germany: Training for Works Council members

Turkish metals manufacture new orders down 3pct in July
 
Audio Interview Series: "Negotiating with the Chinese" with Andrew Hupert

  
Andrew Hupert, NYU Professor, negotiations expert and author of "The Fragile Bridge", conducts a candid 20 minute interview for GlobalBusinessProfessor giving tips and insights for negotiating with the Chinese: what to expect and what they expect in return. Access it for free, simply click here.
 
MOST READ SUMMER 2012 ARTICLES:
Europe "doing business in ..." articles

  
Negotiating a Russian Deal
Negotiating is an art, not a science. There is never one "right" way to negotiate. When it comes to Russian deals, a general rule of thumb is to be patient, keep your cool but always remain firm and consistent in your approach and tactics.    Read on

Developing a Market Entry Strategy for Central & Eastern Europe
Central & Eastern Europe is among the world's most dynamic regions. CEE countries are solidifying their transition to market economies and many have become EU members. The region's growing number of middle-income consumers, attractive labour mark ...   Read on

How to Invest in Russia - 2012 Guide
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Investment in Turkey 2012 (guide)
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Developing a Market Entry Strategy for Poland
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Europe additional articles

  
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Ready for big ships, German port waits for cargo

Europe's Self-Inflicted Recession

Sweden To Cut Corporate Tax

France Clarifies New Corporate E-Filing Rules

The EU's banking union is still a long way away

EU business leaders voice 'concern' at slowdown in Chinese economy

Eastern European hackers posing bigger threat than Asian cyber crooks

World Bank: shadow economy restricts growth in East Europe

Russia: No language exams for highly qualified specialists

Russia leads Central and Eastern Europe in FDI

Poland's annual economic growth rate slows to 2.4 per cent in Q2

Multi-Billion Dollar Business Travel Sector to Shrink in Europe
 
NEW RELEASES: recorded On-Demand Seminar

 
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"The Brazil Automotive Industry"
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GLOBAL - Released September 12
"A Roadmap to Going Global: Brazil as a Case Study on How to Grow Your Business Internationally"
Presented by Jeff Jorge

RUSSIA - Released June 1
"The Russian Automotive Industry Opportunities and Challenges"
Presented by Larissa Koursova

CHINA - Released June 1
"The Importance of Guanxi when Negotiating in China"
Presented by Andrew Hupert

GLOBAL - Released May 16
"Managing Quality in Long Distance Global Supply Chains"
Presented by Michael L. Hetzel

RUSSIA - Released March 14
"Recruiting Management and Staff for Your Startup Operation in Russia"
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Europe update: global headline articles  
   
Below are the latest articles and news from around the world featuring articles on Europe.  To read articles, please click here.

European Leaders Struggle to Overcome New Crisis Stalemate
Source: San Francisco Chronicle

Europe Faces Shortage of Leaders
Source: Wall Street Journal

China, Euro Manufacturing Slump Continues
Source: Fox Business

IMF official warns of Europe growth risks
Source: Xinhua

Poland Catching Up With Czechs in Future Growth: SocGen
Source: BloombergBusinessweek

Europe's New Housing Booms
Source: The Wall Street Journal

American Real Estate Investors Seek Opportunities in European Debt Crisis
Source: New York Times

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Recorded On-Demand Seminars via GlobalBusinessProfessor.com

 

On-Demand Seminars on Europe:

 

RUSSIA
"Recruiting Management and Staff for Your Start-up Operation in Russia"
Presented by Michael Germershausen

 

EUROPE
"The European Automotive Aftermarket
Presented by Dr. John Wormald

 

RUSSIA
"Introduction to Doing Business in Russia"
Presented by Dr. Gregory Allar 

 
RUSSIA
"Keys to Supplier Success in the Russian Automotive Industry"
Presented by Yuri Danilov

 

EUROPE
"EVs and Hybrids: A European Perspective"
Presented by Alex Woodrow and Al Bedwell



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Taxation of international executives: Guides for Germany, UK, Switzerland, Russia and Turkey
For mobile international executives, tax can be a major consideration and for human resource professionals, the need to provide answers to questions relating to tax can be pressing.   Read on ...
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