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Appendix F: Summaries Based on
Industry/Sector Human Resource Studies #24

Forum for International Trade Training Update 1999

Trends, Developments or Technological Changes

Implications for Human Resources or the Labour Market

Globalization and the expansion of trade support the growth potential in international competition.

Small- and medium-sized businesses need to be equipped with the skills and knowledge required to compete in the lucrative market outside Canada's borders.

Specialization is needed: global entrepreneurship, international marketing, market entry, trade, trade finance, trade logistics, trade research, trade management and legal aspects.

Career Resource Materials

Education/Training Developments

Guide to Careers in International Business and Trade.

Forum for International Trade Training (FITT)
http://www.fitt.ca 30 Metcalfe St.,
4th Floor,
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5L4.
Tel: (613) 230-3553, 1 800 561-FITT,
E-mail: corp@fitt.ca

FITT has established national professional training standards in international business to yield qualified and certified international trade practitioners.

Going Global: developed and delivered in partnership with Team Canada Inc., a workshop to help companies, individuals and export service providers make the decision to go global by understanding benefits and challenges

   
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