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Twenty-First Century Challenges for Southeast Asian Markets

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Name: Twenty-First Century Challenges for Southeast Asian Markets
Date: November 11, 2014
Time: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM CST
Event Description:
Has your company developed a strategy for success in Southeast Asia? Attend the November 11, Madison International Trade Association event and learn about these dynamic - yet different - markets.

Dr. Ian Coxhead from UW Madison will address four topics: global economic volatility, the role of China, population aging, and global climate change. In each case he will explore impacts, policy responses, and implications for economic growth and business investment.

Gertrude Lim, a native of Singapore and currently Director of Sales and Marketing - Asia for Mueller Sports Medicine, will share strategies for understanding the Southeast Asian customers: cultural and political differences; tips for developing market intelligence; and methods for building your networks.. She will also explore balancing company goals against the customer requests.

Finally, learn about how her company overcomes challenges of political instability and corruption. Tim Kassis of Kretz Lumber will share a case study on entering and expanding business in the Southeast Asian markets including tips for companies new to the region. Learn how this company, recipient of the 2011 Governor?s Export Achievement Award, has succeeded in these diverse market.

 
Location:
Fluno Center - UW Madison 601 University Ave Madison, WI, WI 53715
Date/Time Information:
Tue, Nov. 11 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM Lunch will be served
Contact Information:
Ana Garic
Fees/Admission:
Early Bird rate applies until November 3 - $25 Special for Members, $40 for Non-Members Regular rate - $35 for Members, $50 for Non-Members
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