Other Publications
In an increasingly dynamic business world, globalization offers both greater opportunities and challenges. CIIM supports the activities of its members by providing a selection of relevant publications (articles, studies, speeches) to help understand and face the challenges ahead as well as exploit the opportunities.
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- ECONOMIC-FINANCIAL REPORT n. 2 Latin America
Brazilian Economy
- Toronto Argonauts in Support of OSJ Charities Trust Fund for L’Aquila
Source: Toronto Argonauts
Toronto Argonauts in Support of OSJ Charities Trust Fund for L’Aquila
- Toronto Argonauts Heritage Night in Support of the Abruzzo Earthquake Foundation Corporate Flyer
Source: Toronto Argonauts
October 16, 2009 7:30 PM - Corporate flyer
- Toronto Argonauts Heritage Night in Support of the Abruzzo Earthquake Foundation Flyer
Source: Toronto Argonauts
October 16, 2009 7:30 PM - flyer
- Presentazione Comunita' Italiana in Toronto
Source: Courtesy Italian Consulate in Toronto
The Italian Community in Toronto: from the beginning to our days ( in Italian )
- Italy - overview
Source: Canadian Embassy in Italy
An overview on Italy
- Costa Rican Companies Explore Connections in Cleveland
Source: The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Costa Rican companies visit Cleveland in response to Mayor Jackson's efforts to increase foreign trade in the city.
- Richfield Operation Could Yield 400 Jobs
Source: The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Toronto based call center plans to open American headquarters in Northeast Ohio, creating nearly 400 jobs for the area.
- Rapporti bilaterali Italia - Canada
Source: Ambasciata del Canada in Italia
An overview on bilaterl relatioship between Italy and Canada ( in Italian )
- Bilateral relationship Italy - Canada
Source: Canadian Embassy in Italy
An overview on bilateral relationship between Italy and Canada ( in English )
- Cleveland is Second in Midwest in Health Investment
Source: The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland is ranked second to Minneapolis in Midwest health care investments.
- Ohio's Economic Development: Ohio Department of Development
Source: CIIM Cleveland
This document highlights the strengths of Ohio's economy as outlined in a booklet provided by the Ohio Department of Development.
- KPMG's Guide to International Business Location
Source: KPMG
KPMG's Guide to International Business Location: based on information collected July 2007 - january 2008
- Ohio Business Incentive Programs
Source: CIIM Cleveland
Various state and county incentives that promote business in the state of Ohio
- Clean-Energy Trends 2008
Source: Globe Foundation
Amid a challenging economic outlook—plummeting housing prices, rising foreclosure rates, record-high oil prices, sinking consumer confidence, looming recession—2007 was another banner year for clean energy, with no signs of a slowdown in 2008.
- CIIM USA: Past, current, and future initiatives
Presented at a CIIM USA networking event - October 4th, 2007 at the Kimberly Hotel in New York City
- Comopostability Unhearted
Source: CIIM Canada
Nowadays, the terms degradable, biodegradable, compostable are commonly used to describe packaging or bags but often the terms are used incorrectly and the source of much confusion. To help understand the terms, here are some descriptions:
- PIQ 2007
Source: Fondazione Symbola
Dal 1980 il volume del commercio internazionale sul PIL e' raddoppiato grazie alla vendita di beni e servizi di qualita'. Il Prodotto Interno di Qualita' cattura queste produzioni e le raffronta con il PIL, offrendo indicazioni preziose.
- Canada, una scelta strategica
Source: Ambasciata del Canada in Italia
Un interessante documento sulle opportunita' in Canada redatto dall'Ambasciata Canadese in Italia - An interesting overview on Canadian opportunities given by Canadian Embassy in Italy
- 2006 report on Canada's industrial performances
Source: Industry Canada
A report to understand why Canadian economy is still growing: residential and engineering construction are leading this growth with spectacular performances.
- A Survey of the Business Climate in North America
From the CIIM Toronto March 9, 2006 conference.
- La realtá imprenditoriale nel Nord America
Presentazione fatta al convegno di CIIM Toronto del 9 marzo, 2006 (versione in lingua italiana).
- Entrepreneurs and top executive of Italian origin living in Canada: a study to better understand who we are and where we are going.
Source: CIIM Canada
From the CIIM Toronto March 9, 2006 conference.
- Members of the EU Parliament Delegation for relations with Canada
Source: European Parliament website
List of the members of the European Parliament Delegation for relations with Canada
- United States and European Union launch action strategy for the enforcement of intellectual property rights
Source: US Department of Commerce
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez, United States Trade Representative Susan Schwab, EU Commission Vice-President responsible for Enterprise and Industry Policy Gunter Verheugen and EU Commissioner for Trade Peter Mandelson hail ground-breaking agreement .
- The endless energy report
Source: The Globe Foundation
British Columbia could be energy self-sufficient by 2025 from renewable sources alone. Over that same period, greenhouse gas emissions could be reduced to well below year 2000 levels. These are the conclusions of a new report from the GLOBE Foundation whic
- Short-Term Investing of Your Working Capital
Source: Merril Lynch
Business owners should consider the management of working capital to generate interest income that contributes to the company's bottom line.
- Coface Sector Forecasts for 2007
Source: Coface North America
Coface's sector @ratings evaluate the average payment default risk for companies worldwide in a given sector. It is based on an analysis of the sector's economic environment, the companies' financial solidity and above all Coface's knowledge of past payment behavior. This rating consequently represents an advanced indicator of company health in a given sector.
- Minutes of november 2006 meeting of European Delegation for relations with Canada
Source: European Parliament website
Minutes of the sitting on November 16th 2006 of European Delegation for relations with Canada
- Tools for Managing the Risk of Monetary Exchange
From the CIIM New York November 8, 2006 roundtable seminar presentation. What are foreign exchange (forex) rates? What determines forexrates? How forexrates affect corporations? What can corporations do to hedge against forexvolatility? What are the effects of a change in forexrates on banks? What can banks do to protect against forexvolatility? What are the forexrisks with respect to the market trend? What are the expectations for EUR/USD forexrate?
- Coface Country @ratings for Third Quarter 2006
Source: Coface North America
In this rating, Coface has increased the country rating for Italy also in light of the boost in exports due to the strong European economy.
- Carbon Dioxide Sources and Captures
Source: IPCC side event in Montreal on November 30th 2005
An interesting document by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change based on the interest expressed by United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Carbon Dioxide capture and storage.
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