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lorrest williams, , , , Uireotor, 31A1-u3A, Loonomios and 3tatistios Administration, u.3. Uepartment of Commeroe
Bronwen Madden, Missouri Lxports Assistanoe, lnternational 1rade Manaeer, Missouri Uepartment of Loonomio Uevelopment
Alioe Bernard-1ones, lnternational linanoe Manaeer, Missouri Uepartment of Loonomio Uevelopment/Missouri Uevelopment linanoe Board
0ree Prestemon, President, Loonomio Uevelopment Center of 3t. Charles Countv
Randall LaBountv, Uireotor, u.3. Lxport Assistanoe Center, 3t. Louis ¬ub, u.3. Uepartment of Commeroe
Partioipants will learn about import and export issues, be introduoed to federal (31A1-u3A/lnternet,
u3A 1rade 0nline), state, and looal resouroes, and tutored in effeotive wavs to inteerate the resouroes into business
deoision makine, marketine, and business ourrioulum.
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• use the 3tate of the Nation 3tate of the Nation 3tate of the Nation 3tate of the Nation database to:
o 0auee the direotion of the u.3. eoonomv
o Review u.3. emplovment, finanoial, and eoonomio
releases
o 0btain survevs of domestio business and industrv
statistios
o 0ather reeional and national oonsumer statistios and
indioes
• Navieate the 0lobus/N1UB 0lobus/N1UB 0lobus/N1UB 0lobus/N1UB database to:
o Lxamine over 240 foreien oountrv reports
o 0ain international market insiehts
o 0limpse into foreien industries
o Uisoover oross-oultural differenoes
o Aoquire elobal business trade leads
o Contaot businesses and buvers worldwide
o 0btain export assistanoe oontaot information
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• Aooess u3A 1rade 0nline u3A 1rade 0nline u3A 1rade 0nline u3A 1rade 0nline , the offioial souroe of u.3. export/import data
o ¬arvest reliable ourrent and oumulative export/import trade
data bv:
Countrv, oommoditv and oustom port
Monthlv data from 1anuarv 2002 annual data
from 1992
1ime-series over 10 vears
o 0enerate automatio pre-formatted world trade reports
o 1raok foreien trade of more than 18,000 oommodities
o Uetermine foreien market potential/market share
o lind existine and emereine export markets
o Create oolorful oharts and eraphs to oomplete vour market
researoh report
lorum is sponsored bv: lorum is sponsored bv: lorum is sponsored bv: lorum is sponsored bv:
31A1-u3A, Loonomios and 3tatistios Administration, u.3. Uepartment of Commeroe
Missouri Uepartment of Loonomio Uevelopment
u.3. Lxport Assistanoe Center, 3t. Louis ¬ub, u.3. Uepartment of Commeroe
3t. Charles Citv-Countv Librarv Uistriot
3t. Charles Communitv Colleee
Loonomio Uevelopment Center of 3t. Charles Countv
Corporate 3ponsors: Corporate 3ponsors: Corporate 3ponsors: Corporate 3ponsors:
lriends of the Librarv New lrontier Bank
Aeenda: Aeenda: Aeenda: Aeenda:
8:30 am Reeistration
9:00 am use of lederal lnformation Resouroes in Business and the Business Currioulum, lorrest williams, Uireotor, 31A1-u3A
12:00 pm Lunoh
1:00 pm Missouri Lxports Assistanoe, , , , Bronwen Madden and Alioe Bernard-1ones, Missouri Uepartment of Loonomio Uevelopment
2:00 pm 3t. Charles Countv Lxport Assistanoe, 0ree Prestemon, President, Loonomio Uevelopment Center of 3t. Charles Countv
2:30 pm u. 3. Uepartment of Commeroe (¬ub u3LAC, 3t. Louis), Randall LaBountv, Uireotor
3:00 pm 0uestions and Adjournment
St. Charles International Trade Forum
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4601 Mid Rivers Mall Urive, 3tudent Center, Room 205-206.