8 week course for international import logistics and trade: August 31 - October 19 There are 48 government agencies who regulate the import and export of cargo. The ABC’s of Customs Brokerage prepares the individual to enter the workforce as an international trade administrator. ONLINE REGISTRATION Click the Enrollment Icon. Complete Registration to create your student account. […]
The global pandemic continues to test national economies, business enterprises, and individuals. Responses to this health emergency have varied, some nations weathering the storm better than others, while others completely failing the test. What does research suggest in terms of effective responses of nations, business leaders, and individuals to major disruptions or crises? What have […]
Women’s Global Trade Empowerment Forum: Expanding Trade in North America & Beyond FREE six-part digital series July 28 – September 22, 2020 September 1: Will USMCA & Customs/Rules of Origin impact your company? With the implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), this dynamic forum provides a unique opportunity to gain the tools, skills and […]
This webinar will comprise of a fireside discussion between Sarah Freeman, Managing Editor, Business & Finance Media Group and Mike Burke, Partner, Arnall Golden Gregory and will centre on the topic of how Irish companies can navigate the current challenges of doing business in the US and what the future holds. About the speaker: Mike […]
More than ever, we are using technology to connect, and the same goes for management system audits. In this webinar, Dr. Cem Onus of DEKRA will share his insight into the advantages and challenges of remote and virtual auditing for quality management systems. Topics covered will include: What types of audit objectives can be met […]
Argentina is a global top producer of agricultural commodities and food products. The agribusiness sector has a strategic impact on Argentina’s economy and has high potential economic growth. The main challenge of the sector is to add value to the production of primary commodities as well as to the manufactured food products where a second […]
La Nuit de la Série TV. Guest: Jacques Ouaniche, producer and writer. He wrote and produced the serie Maison Close for Canal+. Vendredi 4 Septembre de 18h à 20h : Les Français sont excellents en matière de création. Le Bureau des légendes est à la 3eme place des meilleures séries dans le classement du New York Times. Jamais […]
Did you know Japan has been the world's 2nd largest music industry just behind the US for decades? J-PoP expert & performing artist, Dr. Capital, introduces popular Japanese artists, explain the unique features of J-PoP & uncover the masterful musical devices that make these hits so catchy. The Japanese commercial music industry is bigger than […]
Overview: The world is facing additional challenges because of COVID-19 since the end of 2019. As time has passed, this crosscutting problem has presented adverse effects everywhere, no matter the stage of development of countries. It has put all administrative, judicial, security and health systems at test, as it has affected the political, economic, social, and […]
As COVID-19 cases rise in Liberia and other countries in Africa, this webinar will explore how the Diaspora is responding to the healthcare crisis in Liberia. The Liberian Ambassador to the USA in Washington, D.C., H.E. George S.W. Patten Sr., shares the launching of Liberia's COVID-19 Diaspora Response Team and the unique partnerships that have evolved with […]
Blockchain based Digital Tokenized Assets is a rapidly growing space. This discussion on digital assets will look at a diverse set of offerings and their motivations, innovations and future. For example, companies are providing users with decentralized cloud storage similar to services like Dropbox, cap table on the blockchain offering security tokens, flexibility of paying […]
Wine & Dine from the safety and comfort of your own home Special messages from Consul General of Japan, representatives from the state of Georgia & city of Atlanta Music & cultural performances Virtual networking breakouts
Women’s Global Trade Empowerment Forum: Expanding Trade in North America & Beyond FREE six-part digital series July 28 – September 22, 2020 September 10: Find the best legal Strategies for your global success With the implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), this dynamic forum provides a unique opportunity to gain the tools, skills and […]
Research in international marketing has been a vibrant scholarly activity. Naturally, research agenda in this field is impacted by business practice in addition to scholarly interests of researchers. Given the turbulent, fast-changing, and uncertain business environment, what ought to be the new research priorities? What specific research themes are worthy of investigation both from the […]
*This is a pre-recorded event with Foreign Minister Wu *Director General Elliott Wang will answer questions live during the webinar About the webinar: The nation state of Taiwan values its growing partnership with the United States. What the U.S. Department of State refers to as a "robust unofficial relationship" accounts for: - Taiwan being the […]
Automation, cost reduction, cash flow forecasting, and managing risk are all front of mind as companies look to navigate the current market environment. An international payment strategy plays an important part in achieving these objectives. Bank of America offers a comprehensive suite of international payment services in over 200 markets (140+ currencies) and continues to […]
Join for a round of golf & support the German-American Cultural Foundation! More than in any other year, the GAC Foundation is excited to announce the annual GAC-F Charity Golf Tournament benefiting German-American language and cultural organizations in the Atlanta area and throughout the SouthEast. Mehr denn jeh, freuen wir uns auf unser jährliches GAC-F […]
The Emory Virtual Fall Career Fair will be on Friday, September 11th from 10am-2pm EST. The deadline to register for the fair is Friday, Sept. 4th. Through the Handshake platform, you can do many things you could not do through a traditional career fair. 5 Benefits of Emory's Virtual Fair: You can participate from anywhere in the world! […]
When private companies perform governmental functions and governments own companies, which acts should be attributed to the state? Which should be attributed to the corporation? And whose religious beliefs, speech rights, and moral standing can those entities claim? In international law, scholars and practitioners struggle to attribute rights and responsibilities between state and private entities […]
Atlanta Design Festival is the new name for Design is Human Atlanta, organized by MA! Design is Human. Atlanta Design Festival is dedicated to helping Atlanta businesses understand what a design economy means to economic growth and where resources are best invested. The festival provides a valuable world-class showcase for leading international designers, brands and […]
In her three years as Consul General of Canada to six southeastern states, Nadia Theodore established the expected relationships with the business community and the local and federal government. Nadia also used the platform afforded to her as Consul General to reach out to women and girls and introduce them to the world of international […]
Import transactions can be a significant burden on a company’s cash-flow. Potential delays and complications can mean money is paid out long before the goods are delivered. Additionally, freight rates and changing import tariffs can add unexpected costs and uncertainty to the transaction. One delay could adversely affect your operations for months or longer. How […]
Wind power is the second-largest source of energy in Brazil with 15 GW of installed capacity, besides an additional 4.6 GW, already contracted or under construction, to come online by 2023. According to the Global Wind Power Council (GWEC), Brazil places fifth in the number of new wind power installations per year, only behind China, […]
Virtual exchange (also known as Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL), Globally Networked Learning, or Telecollaboration) extends authentic opportunities for intercultural and transnational learning to students within the curriculum of college and university classrooms. Through co-developed and co-taught modules, Virtual Exchange supports the development of 21st-century workforce skills and provides opportunities for applied learning experiences. Join […]
A growing number of manufacturers are treating "sustainability" as an important objective in their strategy and operations to increase growth and global competitiveness. But sustainable manufacturing is often too narrowly defined as simply manufacturing products in ways that minimize negative environmental impacts while conserving energy and natural resources. By focusing on how international manufacturing companies […]
The Georgia Department of Economic Development is pleased to present a complimentary webinar to help Georgia medical device companies better understand the European Union’s new Medical Device Regulation (MDR). The EU MDR is the largest overhaul to the regulatory framework governing medical devices in 30 years. The Medical Device Regulation will replace the Medical Devices Directive, and was originally slated […]
On Thursday, September 17, 2020, OneShared.World and partner organizations across the globe will co-host our online signature event RISE OR FALL TOGETHER: The OneShared.World Interdependence Summit 2020. We will bring together some of the world’s most inspiring people of all backgrounds and ages and highlight voices ranging from top global leaders — including Tedros Adhanom […]
The Conexx Young Professionals Present an online event featuring: Toot Shani, Partner at Sarona Partners Rami Vachner, CEO of Greektime Lior Mallul, Seed to Growth Tech Investor at Battery Ventures Pre-registration is required. An EventPlace link will be sent to you in advance […]
The Consulate General of Canada in Atlanta and Barnes & Thornburg invite you to a webinar designed to help participants learn how to balance risks with opportunities when managing their international talent needs in North America. An incredible panel of guest speakers, including preeminent immigration attorneys, a representative of the Consulate General of Canada, and […]
Presented by Dexter Roberts Moderated by Dr. John McIntyre Professor of Management & Founding Director of the Georgia Tech CIBER "The Myth of Chinese Capitalism: The worker, the factory and the future of the world" Abstract: As discussed in his new book The Myth of Chinese Capitalism, Dexter Roberts will describe how surging income inequality, an unfair […]
Calling all Fußball fans! Just because we're #stayinghome doesn't mean Bundesliga viewings have to end! Join Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta every Saturday in the Bundesliga season to watch the game together in camaraderie via Zoom. If you haven't already, be sure to sign up for the Bundesliga Mailing List to receive the Meeting ID and Password for […]
The Jamaican Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta (JamCham), announced today their Inaugural PowHer International Women’s Summit, an inclusive ecosystem of professional women, serving every demographic and diverse entity. The one-day virtual summit will take place on Saturday, September 19, 2020 from 10:00 AM EST to 3:30 PM EST. The event will bring together leaders from […]
Just because everyone is separated by the pandemic, it doesn‘t mean everyone can‘t have fun together! On Sunday, September 20th, the Consulate General of Switzerland in collaboration with PaintEvents will be hosting a virtual Paint 'n' Sip Party! Chill your drinks and get your painting supplies from our local partner BLICK Art Materials to join […]
Join the Belgian American Chamber of the South for the third edition of the popular webinar deciphering the latest regulations regarding travel and immigration. With Michel Gerebztoff, Teri Simmons, Michael Cerulus, and Karl Thybergin.
Women’s Global Trade Empowerment Forum: Expanding Trade in North America & Beyond FREE six-part digital series July 28 – September 22, 2020 September 22: Protect your most valuable asset – intellectual property With the implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), this dynamic forum provides a unique opportunity to gain the tools, skills and networks […]
Georgia is one of the fastest-growing states in the U.S. in terms of business and investment opportunities. Join Drummond for an interactive discussion about why this state has become so attractive for Brazilian investors and entrepreneurs who are looking to do business in the U.S. Specialists will talk about the advantages of investing in Georgia, […]
MR. DON LLOYD WILLIAMS is President and CEO of Princeton Healthcare International, a healthcare solutions provider, focusing on hospital development programs, providing management consulting services, integration of medical equipment and technologies, and securing financing company for hospitals, clinics, international agencies, and companies worldwide. Mr. Williams has twenty plus years of international experience running major healthcare […]
The only thing which is certain in today’s workforce is uncertainty. This presentation will look at important lessons learned from the pandemic, economic downturn, and political unrest of 2020. Program learning objectives: Compare the 2050 future workforce to 2020 reality Learn the top five “Next Normal” priorities in HR Discuss the current and future status […]
The 2nd Annual Jubilee International Symposium will feature a day of professional learning activities to attendees regarding cultivating a culture of peace through World Languages and Global Initiatives.
The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), in partnership with the UGA Small Business Development International Trade Center (SBDC), is offering a complimentary webinar highlighting opportunities for Georgia companies looking to enter, re-enter or expand their agricultural business in Brazil. GDEcD and experts from the US Department of Agriculture will address topics including Brazilian market […]
In the words of Mike Tyson, an American boxer heavyweight champion, “everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” 2020 is evidence that every business is susceptible to disruption when you least expect it, whether it stems from product tampering, supply chain issues, diversity and inclusion blunders, biological threats, protests, and civil […]
With over 600 Japanese affiliated companies who employ about 35,000 Georgians, Japan is the number one foreign investor in the State of Georgia. The JASG and the Georgia-Japan Legislative Caucus present a webinar series featuring experts who will discuss success stories and future partnership opportunities regarding economic development.
JapanFest 2020, now going into its 34th year and with 25,000 visitors annually, is the largest Japan-related event in the Southeastern United States. This year's event will take place online from June 1 - September 30, 2020. With vendors featuring Japanese food, Japanese goods, and more, together with performers and workshops, it is an online […]
The Rotary Club of Emory-Clifton (www.emorycliftonrotary.org), with presenting partner United Advanced Practice Registered Nurses of Georgia (UAPRN, www.uaprn.enpnetwork.com) and partners Shriners Hospitals for Children (www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org) and the Medical Association of Georgia (www.mag.org), will virtually present the Third Annual Health and Polio Symposium on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in Atlanta. “Overcoming the Challenges of COVID-19 to […]
The Swedish American Chamber of Commerce invites members to a self-guided tour of the Serenbe Showhouse, followed by a garden cocktail reception hosted by fellow SACC GA member and Serenbe Founder, Steve Nygren. Serenbe founder Steve Nygren believes that if you want to change the world, start in your own backyard. The vision for the […]
When Latino migration to the U.S. South became increasingly visible in the 1990s, observers and advocates grasped for ways to analyze "new" racial dramas in the absence of historical reference points. However, as this book is the first to comprehensively document, Mexicans and Mexican Americans have a long history of migration to the U.S. South. […]
The Millennium Alliance is thrilled that you're interested in the Transformational CMO Virtual Assembly. In the midst of a global crisis, innovation and leadership are more important than ever, and The Millennium Alliance is here to facilitate collaboration among industry leaders. We are hosting our Transformational CMO Virtual Assembly to promote Executive Education and Digital […]
The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Atlanta and the Southeast United States Korean Chamber of Commerce are proud to offer the Chamber’s members and friends this virtual (audio/visual) OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR CHANGING WORLD WEBINAR. Wednesday, September 30 | 8:30AM – 9:30AM EDT With GUEST SPEAKER (Live from Korea!): Dr. YoungJae Lim Korea […]
Learn the secrets to cybersecurity preparation and prevention tips from the experts! No industry is safe and manufacturing cyber-attacks are on the rise as industry statistics show that manufacturing saw a 156% increase in cybersecurity breaches in the first quarter of 2020. Our speakers will discuss: - What cyber hackers are looking for. - How […]
Learn how the International Rescue Committee (IRC), a non-profit based here in Atlanta, has helped numerous businesses find cost-effective staffing solutions while increasing diversity and inclusion at the same time. The IRC helps refugees from all over the world, including medical staff, lawyers, and teachers, who were forced to flee their homeland. The IRC has […]
Join the Consulate General of France in Atlanta and the Georgia Institute of Technology this October and November for the 11th edition of France-Atlanta. On October 1, this edition will kick off with a virtual ceremony featuring the President of Georgia Tech Ángel Cabrera and Jonathan Gilad, Counselor for Ecology, Sustainable Development, Energy, and Transport […]
Paige Alexander became CEO of the Carter Center in June of this year. Alexander has over two decades of experience spanning the government and non-profit sectors. She has held senior leadership positions at two regional bureaus of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), covering missions and development programs in 25 countries. With President […]
From your office or from the comfort of your couch, join the French-American Chamber of Commerce to engage with FACC Board Members, Members, and staff. Come and share openly your plans for the future, the challenges you've encountered or are still going through as well as your expectations with the Chamber. This is also a […]
Featuring: Steve Voorhees, President and CEO, WestRock Company Moderated by: Richard. D. Phillips, Dean, J. Mack Robinson College of Business Georgia State University In this new webinar series, Georgia State University CIBER features conversations with senior business executives on the current business climate and the role of transformative leadership in times of rapid change. This […]
The Oktoberfest in Munich is canceled, but the spirit of Oktoberfest continues whether you’re in München or Manhattan, Miami, Milan, or Macau! Anyone can participate in this family-friendly event celebrating German culture and heritage: GACF Oktoberfest Fun Run and Oktoberfest at Der Biergarten Atlanta This year’s fun run will be mostly virtual: Germans and […]