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About HCI Group, Ltd., HCI Group, Ltd. operates both GlobalAutoIndustry.com and GlobalBusinessProfessor.com portals. GlobalAutoIndustry.com provides information and resources to automotive executives responsible for their company's international development and operations, and helps them with doing business in the global marketplace. The Company's eJournals CHINAtalk, ASIAtalk, EUROtalk, AMERItalk, LATINtalk and GLOBALtalk HR editions, now reach 25,000 automotive supplier subscribers worldwide. The monthly eJournals provide targeted information and insight on doing business in international automotive markets. GlobalBusinessProfessor.com, a global business education platform, helps companies grow and succeed in international markets by providing education and training solutions to global challenges presented by leading experts from around the world. On-Demand Seminars and Audio Interviews provide valuable learning opportunities, while training programs provide effective international solutions to companies' global business and operational needs. Whether your company sources internationally, imports, exports, manufactures in several countries, has joint ventures or plans to do business internationally, you will find valuable help here. Contact us.
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U.S. and CANADA AUTOMOTIVE
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Rebound of the US Supplier Industry?
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 Roland Berger has released a study that captures the pulse of the US automotive supplier industry. The study provides an analysis of the current health and performance of US suppliers relative to the global industry and ... Read on... |
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After the Bailout: Future Prospects for the U.S. Auto Industry
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CAR's new industry outlook provides a detailed forecast for the U.S. motor vehicle and parts manufacturing industry, including forecasts on U.S. automotive sales, production and employment. The report discusses the growth prospects of the U.S. ... Read on... |
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Canada: Harper renews $250M auto innovation fund
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Automotive Innovation Fund established in 2008 to support auto industry.Prime Minister Stephen Harper was at the Ford Motor Co. plant in Oakville, Ont. today to announce the renewal of a fund to stimulate research and innovation in Canada ... Read on... |
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Additional U.S. and Canada automotive articles
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Japanese Auto Manufacturing Leading to U.S. Jobs & Economic Growth: Year-End Report Released
January 2013 US Auto Sales Rose 7 Percent From Last Year, Showing Rebound In Sector Continues
Canada Car Market in 2012 at 2nd best sales volume ever
It's official: Alabama automakers set production record in 2012
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MANUFACTURING IN THE U.S.
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2013 Global Manufacturing Competitiveness Index: CEOs see emerging nations surge as U.S., Germany and Japan face changing game
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 Talent continues to be key driver of manufacturing competitiveness.Over the next five years, 20th-century manufacturing stalwarts like the United States, Germany and Japan will be challenged to maintain their competitive edge to emerging ... Read on... |
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Manufacturing jobs making a comeback in southern U.S.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook's announcement earlier this month that the company will start building Macs closer to home in 2013 was seen as a milestone that could help jump-start U.S. manufacturing.But over the past few years, factories in the ... Read on... |
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Additional U.S. manufacturing articles
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Video: Made In The USA Again: Factors Affecting A Resurgence Broad Semiconductor Industry Rebound Expected In 2013; U.S. Surpasses China For First Time As Most Important Market Global steel 2013: A new world, a new strategy In U.S., the Lure of Export May Further Fuel Natural Gas Boom To read above articles, click here... |
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The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Global Mobility
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 While the chances of a relocation transaction being the subject of a corruption investigation are relatively slim, mobility professionals should be advocates for compliance across the organization, as more patterns continue to show greater ... Read on... |
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Unions suffer sharp decline in membership
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Union membership plummeted last year to the lowest level since the 1930s as cash-strapped state and local governments shed workers and unions had difficulty organizing new members in the private sector despite signs of an improving economy. Read on... |
Availability Continues with Slow Advancees.The U.S. Department of State's Visa Bulletin for January 2013 shows continued availability of immigrant visas in all of the employment-based immigrant visa classifications, with only modest ... Read on... |
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Additional U.S. HR articles
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Organized Labor's Uncertain Future U.S. Workforce: Evading the 'Talent Cliff' Employees In Right-to-Work States Are Richer Access to Facebook Passwords by Employers Prohibited Among New 2013 U.S. State Laws To read above articles, please click here |
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Importing Quality: Using Best Practices to Control Overseas Supply Chains
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 Companies import goods for a variety of reasons. Often labor and raw materials are cheaper abroad, offsetting the cost of transportation. Sometimes a company turns to a particular country that may have developed expertise in certain technologies ... Read on... |
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Global Logistics: 2013 Customs/Regulations Update - U.S. & Europe taking it to the next level
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A wide-ranging, progressive trade agreement between the U.S. and the European Union will open new opportunities for U.S. importers and exporters. As tempting as such an accord may initially appear, analysts insist that diligence on regulatory ... Read on... |
"Legal Issues for Foreign Auto Suppliers in the United States" with Andre Fiebig, David Roche and Shima Roy
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 This OnDemand Seminar covers: Supply Chain Management for Foreign Suppliers in the United States / Limiting the Legal Risks of Foreign Suppliers / Practical Tips in Negotiating Supply Contracts in the United States for Foreign Suppliers / How Foreign Suppliers Can Mitigate Insolvency Risks in the United States / and more... To view, please click here |
"Setting up Manufacturing or Related Operations in the Southeast U.S." with J. Doyle Cotton
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Geared to Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, the Seminar is targeted at new or expanded assembly / manufacturing facilities, and covers the following agenda: Discussion on culture, history, background of the Southeast / Explanation of workforce and existing suppliers in the area / Discussion of incentives for starting a new business in the area / and more. To view, please click here |
Upcoming OnDemand Seminars
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"Negotiating with the Chinese" - interview with Andrew Hupert
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 Andrew Hupert, NYU Professor, negotiations expert and author of "The Fragile Bridge", conducts a candid 20 minute interview for GlobalBusinessProfessor.com giving tips and insights for negotiating with the Chinese: what to expect and what they expect in return. To listen to interview |
To read the following articles, click hereAmerican industry is on the move Source: Financial Times6 Lessons From America's Comeback Kid -- Detroit, MI Source: ForbesMr. China Comes to America Source: The AtlanticVolkswagen's NAFTA Play Aims at U.S. Growth Source: The Wall Street JournalManufacturing Bouncing Back Source: KiplingerCourt says Obama's NLRB appointments unconstitutional Source: Washington Post
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The road ahead: Thoughts on the recently released final FATCA regulations
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On Thursday, January 17, 2013, the U.S. Treasury Department and IRS released the long-awaited final regulations for the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act ("FATCA"). FATCA, codified as Chapter 4 of the Internal Revenue Code, represents the United ... Read on... |
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Additional articles on U.S. tax and finance
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10 misconceptions that can pave the road to distress for U.S. companies pursuing international growth German Firms Bullish about 2013 U.S. Market, despite Fiscal Cliff Uncertainties and Eurozone Worries Recovering Office Demand Sets Stage For Rent Growth Across The U.S. To Lease or not to Lease? Rebranding Alabama: State readies new campaign for business recruiting. How would you do it? State-by-State: Bloomberg's data destination for the economic health and political status of the U.S. To read above articles, please click here |
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