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Business Trip Planning
Business Trip Planning: A Team Canada Inc On-line Guide for Exporters
Table of Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Choosing a Market to Visit
1.1 Task List
Chapter 2: Travel Objectives
2.1 To Assess the Market
2.2 To Assess Business Conditions
2.3 To Determine Product or Service Suitability
2.4 To Evaluate Competition
2.5 To Develop Leads
2.6 To Assess Risks
2.7 To Develop a Market Entry Strategy
Chapter 3: Finding Financial Assistance
3.1 Federal Government
3.2 Provincial and Territorial Governments
3.3 Regional Agency Support
Chapter 4: Seeking Help
4.1 Trade Missions and Trade Fairs
4.2 Other Information and Contacts
Chapter 5: Planning Your Travel
5.1 Check Travel Conditions
5.2 Select Itinerary
5.3 Book Travel Reservations
5.4 Make Hotel Reservations
5.5 Plan Local Transportation
Chapter 6: Preparing to Leave
6.1 Identify Health Issues
6.2 Purchase Insurance
6.3 Prepare Travel Documents
6.4 Consider Security and Customs Issues
6.5 Prepare for Emergencies
6.6 Plan for Telecommunications and Technology
6.7 Prepare Business Cards and Marketing Materials
6.8 Contact Canadian Posts Abroad
6.9 Arrange Meetings
Chapter 7: Final Details
7.1 Study Relevant Cultural Issues
7.2 Plan and Pack Gifts
7.3 Currency and Exchange Rates
7.4 Converting Weights and Measures
Chapter 8: Final Words of Advice
8.1 Why Travel Abroad for Business?
8.2 When You Return: Follow-Up Items
Conclusion
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Last Updated: 2005-08-29
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