The Global Business Resource Center
School of BusinessCollege of Charleston
OutreachEducationResearch
Education
• For business professionals– NASBITE™ Certified Global Business Professional™
(CGBP™) training– Global Logistics program– Trade development speakers and seminars
• For students– Study abroad and exchange programs, partnering
with other universities and trade organizations– Language training assistance– Export and Import Trade Research Training
• For faculty through the Global Scholars Program
Outreach
Into the business community– Partnerships
• Charleston Women in International Trade
• SC International Trade Coalition• Export-Import Bank• Other universities and non-profits
– Programs• Mentoring • Speakers/seminars
– Internships
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Nicole just won one of only two awarded
Charleston Women in International Trade$3,000 Scholarships for 2010
following a VERY competitive statewide application process!!!
NICOLE METCALF
Research• Academic research opportunities for faculty
– Summer research grants– Custom projects with businesses and government
• Trade intelligence research– For students– For faculty– For businesses by student interns and faculty
–The Places You’ll Go!
– The things you’ll do!
– The sights you’ll see!
– The people you’ll meet!
The NASBITE™ CGBP™
Provides a benchmark for competency in global commerce.
Adds value in the eyes of potential clients and employers.
Demonstrates a person’s ability to conduct global business in the following areas:
Global Business Management
Global Marketing
Supply Chain Management
Trade Finance
NASBITE™ CGBP™ TRAININGCGBP™ Training for June 12, 2010 Exam
$395 for 4 half-day sessions $125 per individual session
Discount for partner org. members $295 for 4 half-day sessions $75 per individual session
Date Topic
April 24 Comprehensive Overview
April 30 International Trade Finance
April 30 Global Management
May 1 Global Supply Chain Management
May 1 Global Marketing
Contact Kathryn Banks for more information. [email protected] 843.953.6621
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
As of 2/20/10, Amanda and Micah areNASBITE ™Certified Global Business
Professionals™Our 2nd and 3rd students to pass the exam!!!
AMANDA FRANKLIN MICAH CANNON
Minimum Requirements:
Personal StatementDemonstrated Financial Need
Successful completion of at least 15 undergraduate or 9 graduate credit hours at
the College of Charleston at the time of application
2.5 minimum GPA for undergraduates; 3.2 minimum GPA for graduate students
Two recommendation letters from faculty members
Semester
$1500Summ
er$1000
For additional information and application procedure contact the Center for International Education
843.953.7661www.cofc.edu/international
The Global Business Resource Center now chairs the SCITC for 2010!
The South Carolina International Trade Coalition
is dedicated to promoting international trade
for firms in South Carolina.
Members of the SC International Trade Coalition include --
TRAN 360- Global Entr. & CommerceDecember 26-January 4, 2011
9-Days Study 9-Days Study Abroad inAbroad in
DubaiDubai
Trip Highlights
Dubai Chamber Dubai Chamber of of Commerce/EconoCommerce/Economic Developmentmic Development
Dubai Dubai International International Financial Financial ExchangeExchange
GE Energy GE Energy Dubai Ports Dubai Ports
WorldWorld FedexFedex American American
ConsulateConsulate Palm Island Palm Island
developerdeveloper
Dubai Heritage Dubai Heritage MuseumMuseum
New Year’s Party on New Year’s Party on Palm IslandPalm Island
Overnight desert tripOvernight desert trip Emirates Mall (indoor Emirates Mall (indoor
ski slope)ski slope) Dubai Mall (Largest Dubai Mall (Largest
Mall in the Arab World)Mall in the Arab World) World’s best duty free World’s best duty free
shoppingshopping Camel ride (optional)Camel ride (optional) Surf, sun, & sand in Surf, sun, & sand in
January !January !
Winter term in
DubaiTRAN 360 TRAN 360
Global CommerceGlobal Commerce
WithWithDr. DavidDr. DavidDesplacesDesplaces307 Tate Center
Course ObjectivesCourse Objectives• Acquire import/export Acquire import/export
practical knowledgepractical knowledge• Develop cross cultural Develop cross cultural
analytical/international trade analytical/international trade skillsskills
• Learn to identify and Learn to identify and investigate international investigate international business opportunitiesbusiness opportunities
Interested?
Contact: Dr. David Contact: Dr. David DesplacesDesplaces
Assistant Professor of Global Assistant Professor of Global CommerceCommerce
Office: 307 Tate CenterOffice: 307 Tate Center
E-Mail: E-Mail: [email protected]@cofc.edu
Recommended