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Want to succeed in the U.S. and Canada? Read...
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The AMERItalk eJournal - April '15 edition
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GOING GLOBAL?
FIND IT HERE.
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Canada's Auto Industry Extinct By 2040, Economist Predicts
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Many observers have been predicting the slow demise of Canada's auto industry, but The Economist magazine has put a more-or-less specific date on it: Somewhere between 2030 and 2040.In an article published late last week ... Read on... |
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Japanese Automakers in U.S. Hire More R&D Talent
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Japanese automaker Toyota, the creator of the first hybrid vehicle, has now developed an eco-friendly vehicle that is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell and will be brought to market in the near future. And in 2016, Nissan plans ... Read on... |
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Disruption in the automotive supply base: Staying relevant
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While the basic DNA of an automobile has not changed in over 100 years, there is no question that the industry is changing and being challenged in a completely new way. Globalization, technology, and consumer expectations ... Read on... |
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Additional U.S. and Canada automotive articles
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- Autos: US Sales Show Upside in March (2015 report)
- Falling dollar gives lift to Canadian auto sector
- Trucks: NAFTA Volume Steady in February (2015 report)
- The Vehicles Americans Don't Want To Buy
- Administration's GROW AMERICA Proposal Reveals Expansion of NHTSA Powers
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Optimism among manufacturers is at its highest level in a decade
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US industrial manufacturers are confident the domestic economy is strong and growing, according to the Q1 2015 Manufacturing Barometer. They think overall economic conditions will continue to improve and ... Read on... |
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Why more small manufacturers are choosing to stay in Canada
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For decades, just like his competitors, Moji Korhani manufactured his products overseas. Then in 2001, the co-owner of Montreal-based rug company Korhani Homes - a third generation family business that dates back ... Read on... |
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Additional manufacturing and economy articles
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- US Manufacturing Growth at Slowest Rate in Nearly 2 Years
- Stronger U.S. Economy and Dollar Tighten Latin American Ties
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THE GUIDE TO INVESTING IN THE U.S.
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Welcome to the 2015 edition of American British Trade & Investment, the Guide to Investing in the USA. Since launching this report back in 2004 ... Read on ... |
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CERTIFICATE COURSE:
GBP and SLU's John Cook School of Business release new Online Certificate Course
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SLU's Center for Supply Chain Management has selected Global Business Professor to produce and host their new online Certificate Course: Supply Chain Risk Management: Creating, Capturing & Delivering Value presented by Dana Hullinger, Director of Supply Chain Strategy with The Boeing Company ... Read on ... |
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ON-DEMAND SEMINAR:
"Counterfeit Activities in South Asia"
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Ashim Kumar Mukherjee, VP Operations, Cognosco Risk Solutions, presents strategies that may help your company reduce the impact of widespread counterfeit activities in South Asia ... Watch seminar now ... |
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Credit Reports in U.S., Europe May Soon Speak the Same Language
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The ideal commercial credit report would have the financial data of a European report and the payment data of a U.S. report. That may be coming soon. Any finance professional who has pulled a credit report on a European ... Read on ... |
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Top 10 Tax and Accounting Mistakes Cost Companies Billions
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U.S. businesses amassed nearly $7 billion in IRS civil penalties in 2013 stemming from tax and accounting mistakes.With tax season officially underway, many corporate tax and accounting departments are busily preparing for the ... Read on ... |
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Additional tax and finance articles
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- Is your industrial products multinational company ready for FATCA?
- U.S. Firms Still Lagging Behind in RMB Use
- Critics Call For Halt To Currency Manipulation In Pacific Trade Pact
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U.S. & CANADA HR ARTICLES
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5 Job Interview Questions that Are Illegal to Ask
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If you're looking for a new job, you know you're going to have to answer some tough questions in the interview process. But did you know there are some questions that are illegal for employers to ask you? For example, it's illegal to ask ... Read on... |
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Canada: Supreme Court of Canada Recognizes Constitutional Right to Strike: What Does it Mean for Employers?
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Overruling one of its own decisions, the Supreme Court of Canada today has determined that the "right to strike" is protected under s. 2(d) of the Charter, which is the freedom of association provision ... Read on... |
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Addressing the Skills Gap in Small Town America
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In the U.S., auto suppliers are typically situated in small towns, not in metropolitan areas. Besides the relatively low costs, historically, another main reason has been the availability of manufacturing labor. However, this situation is ... Read on... |
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Additional U.S. and Canada HR articles
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- Women on US boards
- 3 Legal Precautions in Hiring Freelancers
- Only 35% of U.S. Managers Are Engaged in Their Jobs
- 2015 US Recruiting Trends
- US: Labor Year in Review: NLRB Targets Non-Unionized Employers and Expands Worker Rights
- How Google, Facebook And Others Pay Their H-1B Employees
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"Assessing and Analyzing the Risks of Global Sourcing" On-Demand Seminar
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Importing from China? "Negotiating Successfully in China" Online Course
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Negotiate Successfully in China will show you how to:- Construct a negotiation plan that leads to profitable business - not empty promises
- Develop and maintain value-adding relationships and networks
- Find the right partners - and keep them loyal
- Protect your technology, intellectual property and assets
- Identify and leverage your sources of power
- Understand what Chinese negotiators really want - and what they really mean. ...
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"Legal Issues for Foreign Auto Suppliers in the United States" with Andre Fiebig, David Roche and Shima Roy
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"Setting up Manufacturing or Related Operations in the Southeast U.S." with J. Doyle Cotton
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Upcoming OnDemand Seminars
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NORTH AMERICA GLOBAL HEADLINES
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What U.S. auto talks mean to Canadian jobs
Source: thestar.com
U.S. Car-Making Boom? Not for Auto-Industry Workers
Source: The Wall Street Journal
Hyundai Considers Second US Assembly Plant
Source: Assembly
World's auto makers to invest $24-billion - but not in Canada
Source: BNN
Volvo Cars to build U.S. plant to spearhead sales recovery
Source: Reuters
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- North American Industrial Real Estate Forecast Amplifies NAFTA Sourcing
- Asia dominates US probes into transnational corporate corruption
- 10 Most High-Tech Airports in the U.S.
- Air travel getting more unpleasant, research suggests |
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