Dr. Lambert's USM IBUS 472 Resources
Spring 2007 IBUS 472 Syllibus, click here       
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New Orleans, LA Visit:

The World Trade Center, U.S. Dept. of Commerce & Port of New Orleans
COMPLETE
February 7, 2007. For details,
click here  COMPLETE
World Trade Center, New Orleans, LA, website,
click here COMPLETE
Port of New Orleans, website,
click here   COMPLETE
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Jackson, MS Visit
February 14, 2007
The Mississippi World Trade Center, with a packed schedule.
To download the most recently revised schedule, click here. COMPLETE
For directions to the Mississippi World Trade Center,
click here. COMPLETE
Mississippi World Trade Center website, click here COMPLETE

PRESENTATIONS MADE DURING VISIT TO MS WORLD TRADE CENTER ARE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ON http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ibus472/

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This link was provided by Ms. Marie Wash: www.exportyellowpages.com
From the intro on the website:
Created through a partnership with the U.S. Department of Commerce, The Export Yellow Pages® gives U.S. exporters a simple and convenient way to establish contacts and conduct global business.

The following resources are courtesy of:
Ms. Jessica Gordon
U.S. Department of Commerce
MS Export Assistance Center
175 East Capitol Street, Suite 255 Jackson, MS 39201
Phone: 601-965-4131
Fax: 601-965-4132
Email:
jessica.gordon@mail.doc.gov

US Dept. of Commerce
Export Fact Sheet To download, click here

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Important Links for International Business

Market Research   
http://www.export.gov/
International Logistics 
http://www.export.gov/
International Sales-Marketing 
http://www.export.gov/
International Finance  
http://www.export.gov/
Market Access and Compliance
http://trade.gov/mac/
SBA’s Office of International Trade
http://www.sbaonline.sba.gov/OIT/finance/index.html
Buy USA Website  
http://www.buyusa.gov/matchmaking/
Post/USEAC Websites 
http://www.buyusa.gov/home/
Export License Information 
http://www.bis.doc.gov/
Trade Information Center 
http://www.ita.doc.gov/td/tic/
Export-Import Bank of the U.S.
http://www.exim.gov/
Schedule B Number Search 
http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/schedules/b/index.html
Trade Compliance Center 
http://tcc.export.gov/

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Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
http://www.opic.gov/
U. S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)
http://www.tda.gov/
Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)
http://www.iadb.org/
U.S. Agency for International Development  (USAID)
http://www.usaid.gov/
The World Bank    
http://www.worldbank.org/index.html
African Development Bank   
http://www.afdb.org/
Asian Development Bank   
http://www.adb.org/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
http://www.noaa.gov/
International Monetary Fund   
http://www.imf.org/
Commercial News    
http://www.thinkglobal.us/
Protect Your Intellectual Property Rights 
http://www.stopfakes.gov/
FedEx      
http://www.fedex.com/
TradeStats Express    
http://tradestatsexpress.gov/
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office  
http://www.uspto.gov/
U.S. Trade Representative   
http://www.ustr.gov/
U.S. Chamber of Commerce   
http://www.uschamber.com/
U.S. Department of Agriculture:
http://www.usda.gov
U.S. Department of State   
http://www.state.gov/
U.S. Department of Commerce  
http://www.commerce.gov/
China Business Information Center (China BIC)
http://www.export.gov/china/
Middle East and North Africa Information Business Center (MENABIC)
http://www.export.gov/middleeast/

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NEW - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ibus472/
The names and mailing addresses of the contacts from the New Orleans trip are HERE. Please take the time to join this group. Certain documents and resources not for public view will be located here. There is also a message board through which you can post comments.

Initial Project Review: MARCH 22. A sign-up sheet is on my office door -
be sure to set the time of your appointment with the rep. from the US Dept. of Commerce.
COMPLETE

FORMAT of Export plan: Use the plan found on the GLOBAL OHIO webpage: http://globalohio.org/export/appendix9.htm 
Copy and paste into MS Word. Add a references page as you would
have in an APA formatted paper.
Be sure to reference the source of the export plan  in your references page.
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THE FINAL REPORT - -
PRESENTATION OF YOUR EXPORT PLANS: MAY 1, 2007
B
e sure to put your name on the signup sheet to reserve your presentation time slot.
Here is the letter from Ms Carol Moore, US Dept. of Commerce. To download it, click here.
The report must include a portfolio of all documents as well as a PowerPoint presentation.
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From Jessica Gordon: "Here is a website where our IB 472 class can download a certificate of origin and commercial  invoice: http://www.ups.com/content/gt/en/resources/prepare/documents/export/us_origin.html "

From Jessica Lykens: "I was online last night and went to ask.com and put in certifcate of origin.   It poped-up a website called www.shipsolutions.com and on it it had a thing called "document list". I clicked on it and it came up with a lot of the documents that I think we need."

From Marie Wash:  Here is the link to the resource I spoke of in class. www.exportyellowpages.com
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