Market Research
Learn where to go to get free and low-cost information necessary to design your strategic export plan and mindfully deploy limited resources for maximum sales.
Why this matters to your business
- Research helps you focus your efforts and effectively maximize limited resources
- Good research is essential to creating any strategic business or export plan
Business challenges you may face without this knowledge
- Wasted time
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Key things you will learn to help your business
- The best websites to find information you need to learn the market potential and make market entrance decisions
- The difference between primary and secondary research and where to get it
- Organizations that will create free or low-cost targeted research for your company
- Who to contact to help
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- Market Research
- Jade Sims, MBAIM, CGBP
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Assistant Director, International Trade Programs, Michigan State University International Business Center. Jade works primarily with small- and medium-sized businesses to help them grow export capacity through consulting, training, and market research. She also teaches in the college, having developed and led various study abroad and internship abroad programs on four continents.
Prior to her current role, Jade was a microenterprise development volunteer in the Peace Corps and worked in the international automotive industry. She holds a BA from Alma College and an MBA in International Management from Thunderbird with a specialization in Global Development
- https://player.vimeo.com/video/438364467
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Key things you will learn to help your business
- The best websites to find information you need to learn the market potential and make market entrance decisions
- The difference between primary and secondary research and where to get it
- Organizations that will create free or low-cost targeted research for your company
- Who to contact to help
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- 04/08/2020
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Jade Sims, MBAIM, CGBP
Assistant Director, International Trade Programs, Michigan State University International Business Center. Jade works primarily with small- and medium-sized businesses to help them grow export capacity through consulting, training, and market research. She also teaches in the college, having developed and led various study abroad and internship abroad programs on four continents.
Prior to her current role, Jade was a microenterprise development volunteer in the Peace Corps and worked in the international automotive industry. She holds a BA from Alma College and an MBA in International Management from Thunderbird with a specialization in Global Development
- 1 Year Unlimited Access ($149 US)
- Live and On-Demand Webinars
- Continuing Education Credit Tracking
- Local Training Opportunities
- Expert Assistance
- 20 Free On-Demand Webinars
- Free Access to Live Webinars
- Continuing Education Credit Tracking
- Local Training Opportunities
- Expert Assistance
- 1 Year Unlimited Access ($149 US)
- Live and On-Demand Webinars
- Continuing Education Credit Tracking
- Local Training Opportunities
- Expert Assistance
- 20 Free On-Demand Webinars
- Free Access to Live Webinars
- Continuing Education Credit Tracking
- Local Training Opportunities
- Expert Assistance
Comments
Good information.
Well done.
Would be helpful to see presenter. Good overview.
Excellent resources and common sense advice that apply to all businesses.