Course: SMEs and New Markets: Trade, the Chinese Powerhouse and Online Opportunities

Successful SMEs understand that what they do well and profitably for their existing customers and in their traditional market may well delight a much wider array of customers. Together, in …

You might have imagined that trade in goods is the major focus of international commerce, however the fastest growing area of trade across borders is in the services economy. Economists …

The growth in international trade is changing the nature of national economies. Understanding key trends in imports and exports can help to identify areas of business opportunity. While there is …

Thank you for participating in SMEs and New Markets. We hope you enjoyed the course and found these learning materials stimulating and engaging. This course offered a taste of studying …

China is an extraordinary economy characterised by rapid growth and remarkable transformation. Identifying what makes the Chinese market so extraordinary may help you determine whether it’s the right market for …

While a bit stop-and-start in more recent years, trading agreements between economies have provided improved SME access to off-shore markets. The expansion of SMEs into overseas markets is an important …

Engaging in international trade can be daunting, but it offers significant opportunities for SMEs. This article was written by Jon Berry, Senior Consultant, ITS Global for this Deakin University FutureLearn …