In Riga last week I was asked by two senior academics for help in finding a UK university to help develop a joint degree programmes in entrepreneurial studies. I have always been sceptical about these courses...
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Why is that most British companies chasing export opportunities are all heading to China and India? They are obviously massive and growing markets, and offer some great opportunities, but they are the other side of the world...
You never know when you are running a seminar how well it will go, you can have 40 registered and think all is set fair, and then 5 turn up... Read more about LIAA seminar in Edinburgh here.
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This article is designed to give you an update on developments in the Baltic States over the past few months and highlight some of the opportunities we see for UK businesses over the coming six months.
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I was having a discussion last week with our Baltic client director about the relative success of some our Baltic clients. I was keen to get her view on why some were doing very well, and some not so well.
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The Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (www.liaa.gov.lv), in association with CCBaltic are holding a seminar to be held between 9.30am -11.30am at the Institute of Sustainable Construction, Edinburgh Napier University (42 Colinton Road), The seminar will allow Scottish businesses to learn more about the timber frame and house industry in Latvia.
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The insightful business initiative, Invest Lithuania, in partnership with Cormack Consultancy Baltic, is set to give SMEs in Teesside, Liverpool and Aberdeen the opportunity to find out about the commercial potential of exploiting the strategic benefits of partnerships in emerging economies such as Lithuania.
Turn on the radio, or pick up a newspaper in the UK and you will be regaled with story after story predicting the end of the economic world as we know it. Every commentator seems to want to outdo all others with predictions of impending economic meltdown and disaster...
Birmingham, Coventry and Cambridge businesses are set to be told that the key to powering their businesses out of the recession could be in exploiting the strategic benefits of partnerships in emerging economies such as Lithuania.
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It seems that every marketer is talking about social media, and its importance to business, and I am being approached by Social Media management companies on an almost daily basis offering to help me with my facebook or linked in activity.
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