TITLE

The Shape of Trade to Come

AUTHOR(S)
Domeisen, Natalie; Hulm, Peter
PUB. DATE
March 2004
SOURCE
International Trade Forum;2004, Issue 1, p14
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article focuses on the modern trends in the trade business and it's impact on the present day organizations. Being competitive in today's international marketplace is a complex affair. Trade talks, fighting corruption, outsourcing, value chains, technology and European Union enlargement are among the topical issues that affect the shape of trade to come. The article captures these trends, and their relevance to business in developing countries, in a special report from the World Economic Forum's annual gathering Davos, Switzerland.
ACCESSION #
14625361

Tags: INTERNATIONAL trade;  ECONOMIC trends;  GLOBALIZATION;  EUROPEAN Union

 

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