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Michael Richter - International marketing and sales consultant

Germany
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.0
  • Clarity of Response 8.50
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 8.83
  • Total Questions 96
 With more than 35 years practical experience in strategic marketing in/to all 5 continents I offer assistance and/or training in internationalizing >> market research, marketingplan, practical implementation - Europe and/or worldwide on the spot.

My speciality is the marketing consultancy for producing companies - especially in investment goods or loing-lasting consumer goods.

Mike Dodds

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.85
  • Clarity of Response 9.82
  • Timeliness 9.79
  • Politeness 9.97
  • Total Questions 114
 I can help you find answers to general questions about international business and provide guidance on more specific ones.

FRANKLIN DELANO FRITH

Mexico
Available
  • Knowledgeability N/A
  • Clarity of Response N/A
  • Timeliness N/A
  • Politeness N/A
  • Total Questions 1
 Franklin can answer questions relating to setup your company / operations in México; managing all aspects of Human Resources including Payroll in Mexico, Employee / Employer taxes and government compliance issues; Locating and identifying distributors / sales reps; Merger / Acquisition in Mexico.

Eric Hofer

Hungary
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.63
  • Clarity of Response 9.38
  • Timeliness 9.88
  • Politeness 9.75
  • Total Questions 63
 General questions about bringing American and British business models/ideas to Europe and CIS (former soviet countries).

Ron Z. Mendelson

Costa Rica
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.0
  • Clarity of Response 10.0
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 50
 International & Offshore Business is what I know and what I do each and every day. I am able to answer questions on international business structures, offshore business structures, movement of funds, and so on. If it relates to doing business on an International or Global level, more than likely I will be able to assist you.

IGOR PUTILOV

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability N/A
  • Clarity of Response N/A
  • Timeliness N/A
  • Politeness N/A
  • Total Questions 0
 I can assist in any matters related to international transportation & supply chain.

Richard Barr

Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.88
  • Clarity of Response 9.83
  • Timeliness 9.96
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 198
 My professional expertise is International Banking, concentrating on the areas of Money Transfers/Payment Systems and Int`l Trade Finance. Due to the high amount of travel my job requires, I am competent to give information concerning "Business Travel" as well.

Cihan Barut (BBA)

Turkey
Available
  • Knowledgeability N/A
  • Clarity of Response N/A
  • Timeliness N/A
  • Politeness N/A
  • Total Questions 2
 Dear Sir / Madam, Please try to avoid wording errors and be specific.I advise you to take your time to organize your question no matter how long you would like to type. Please avoid asking region specific questions. Thank you. www.cihanbarut.com

Kenn Morris, CrossborderBusiness.com

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.90
  • Clarity of Response 9.90
  • Timeliness 9.85
  • Politeness 9.95
  • Total Questions 162
 Kenn Morris is an bilingual expert in Mexico and US-Mexico business issues and crossborder markets. His areas of expertise include Mexico`s maquiladora (manufacturing) and technology industries; US-Mexico market research, border business and consumer markets, Mexican culture and business etiquette; and strategic analysis of Mexico business and political situations. Kenn has over 14 years experience working in various capacities in California-Baja California border region and in key business regions in Mexico (including Nuevo Leon, Jalisco, Mexico City and others). His firm provides border market research, industrial marketing, consulting, and governmental relations services.

Rene Christiaan Duvekot

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.81
  • Clarity of Response 9.84
  • Timeliness 9.84
  • Politeness 9.90
  • Total Questions 203
 BRAZIL - Business - is what we do. All questions submitted will be answered or acknowledged, usually within 3 days. I can answer questions on business habits, business research, how to locate prospective buyers, sellers, partners, and so on. If it relates to doing business in/with Brazil, the great likelyhood is that we can help.

Philip Liu

China
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.0
  • Clarity of Response 10.0
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 8
 I can answer questions about every aspect of importing from China. Such as sourcing products, supplier evaluation, trade safe services, quality control, shipping affairs, etc. My answer will only concern on international business.

John Laurino

Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.0
  • Clarity of Response 10.0
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 42
 I have 15 years background on international businesses, started my own company in 1994 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Presently my company has ongoing projects in North America, Europe and Australia. I may be assistant to people with questions related to international business projects, import-export, private equity ventures and start ups.

Karl Weddum

U.K.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 10.0
  • Clarity of Response 9.94
  • Timeliness 9.83
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 147
 Business start ups in Europe, especially in Norway, Denmark, Germany and Great Britain. How to prepare yourself for a successful introduction of your product/concept. How to build up the right marketing strategy and how implement it successfully. Only question for Western Europe and generally only for the b2b area. No direct questions about customs rates, but I can inform how to achieve that information. You can ask your questions either in English, German or Danish. If you need my help as a professional, you can contact me: kjweddum@googlemail.com I may even be able to assist you on a no win no fee basis.

Dr. Mark Munoz

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.78
  • Clarity of Response 9.89
  • Timeliness 9.89
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 87
 I am a professor of International Business at a private university in Illinois, USA. I am an author of several books on globalization and Chairman/CEO of international management and finance firm - Munoz and Associates International. My fields of specialization are International Finance and Investments, International Market Research, and Business Development in Emerging Markets.

Michael Zakkour

U.S.
Available
  • Knowledgeability 9.88
  • Clarity of Response 9.88
  • Timeliness 10.0
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Total Questions 105
 I can answer questions about manufacturing, sourcing products in China and India including design, engineering, quality control, factory auditing, packaging, shipping and customs clearnce. I can answers question regarding the macro and micro views on doing business in China, India and Asia. I can offer my expertise regarding Chinese business culture, Chinese culture, cross-cultural understanding and training.

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