Susan Haird, Deputy Chief Executive of the UK Trade & Investment and representatives from Fitzgerald & Law (Tom Redfern and Gabriel Parrish) came to Utah to educate local business representatives about best practices of starting and expanding their ventures into the United Kingdom. They were joined on the discussion panel by Utah international professionals from the World [...]
THE NUMBERS:
Annualized American household savings rates -
1st Quarter 2008: $127 billion
2nd Quarter 2009: $533 billion
WHAT THEY MEAN:
To see the coming challenge to American economic policy, think of some letters. The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis defines GDP as the combination of “Personal consumption expenditures, private investment, government spending (consumption and investment) and net exports,” [...]
This video is about cross-cultural adaptation and culture shock. Foreign students share their perceptions of their experiences in the U.S. as each of them (plus one specialist in cross-cultural relations and a few American Students) is interviewed about living and studying in a new culture. The focus is on the arrival and immediate post arrival [...]
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Doing Business in the UK
Presented by UK Trade & Investment
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Hilton Hotel
255 South West Temple
Salt Lake City, UT
7:30 a.m.
Registration & Breakfast
8:00 a.m.
Master of Ceremony, Lew Cramer
President & CEO, World Trade Center Utah
Remarks
Spencer Eccles, Executive Director, Governor’s Office of Economic Development
Elizabeth Goryunova, Director of International Relations, Salt Lake Chamber
Panel
David [...]
(Salt Lake City) – Governor Gary Herbert and University of Utah President Michael Young welcomed Chinese Ambassador Zhou Wenzhong on his first official visit to Utah last week. Ambassador Zhou spoke to students at the Hinckley Institute and shared a traditional Chinese proverb: “People of the mountains have benevolent hearts.” The Ambassador complimented [...]







