by billdecker | Nov 14, 2012 | Market Entry
This one minute video in Global Business is free on Youtube! Enjoy! It discusses the need to not simply use your foreign born employees to take your firm into international markets.
by billdecker | Nov 6, 2012 | International Business
In International Business, The five main myths in social media abroad are: Customers turn to peers for help. Overseas, especially in service-oriented countries in Asia, customers expect that help from the firm itself, not a user group. Corporate transparency is...
by billdecker | Nov 3, 2012 | International Business
There’s plenty of hype about how you can use social media to build your company. Can you do it in international business? In the United States, we’re told that if a business has a low marketing budget, it still can put up a Facebook page, for...
by billdecker | Oct 30, 2012 | Strategy
Without a strategy we are lost. How do we even know if we’ve “won?” If we don’t have a target and clear definable, measurable ways to hit our target, how can we determine our own success? In three decades I’ve had the chance to see firms try to build new products,...
by billdecker | Oct 25, 2012 | Market Entry
How do you select and enter a foreign market? A toolkit has been developed to help executives choose and enter international markets. Click here to get this toolkit at the itunes book store. Or get it mobi, kindle, and nook ready at http:/.marketentrytoolkit.com...