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Chapter 8 It’s a Small World: Effectively Managing Global Trade In This Chapter
Grasping why global trade is so complex
Figuri ...

Understanding Four Reasons Why Global Trade Is So Complex ........... Four major bottlenecks lead to problems in global trade. B ...

In the next few sections, we look at each in detail. Long supply chains ........................................................ ...

New regulations and security initiatives ......................................... Have you been hassled at airport security che ...

(IEEPA) that increases the maximum fines for violating export control laws from $50,000 per violation to $250,000, or twice the ...

Increasing complexity of regulations............................................... The explosion in global trade has resulted i ...

technology, such as encryption or night vision goggles). It requires that defense-related items only be shared with U.S. citizen ...

Figuring Out the Complexities of Importing ............................................. Importing and exporting are vastly diff ...

Making way for the goods: Pre-clearance ....................................... After a product is classified, the import proces ...

Getting the lead out: Brand protection............................................ One theme that you’ll see again and again in ...

Companies must also make sure they do not ship goods to sanctioned or embargoed countries. This seems straightforward, but many ...

Knowing how the product will be used ........................................... The first important question to ask when you’re ...

company could know all the ways its products could be used maliciously. The answer is that the company must take reasonable care ...

Some companies have done little to comply with restricted parties lists. They have either been ignorant of restricted parties li ...

Import management:Helps to expedite customs clearance for import shipments to reduce costly buffer stock and implement just-in- ...

156 Part II: Diving into GRC ...

Part III Going Green 14_333174 pp03.qxp 4/4/08 7:17 PM Page 157 ...

In this part... You’ll find out about the various issues your company needs to consider before taking the leap into the wild gre ...

Chapter 9 Making Your Company Environmentally Friendly In This Chapter
Discovering the advantages of going green now
Looking a ...

This is why, unlike today’s consumers, most companies don’t really have a great deal of leeway when it comes to going green. Of ...