International Business Resources Centre
International Business Resources Centre
Going somewhere new? We can help you get there. Research-backed articles, how-to guides, whitepapers, studies and more.
Business Resources
Finance, Partner Resources, Trade Trends & Insights
FITT Economic Briefing with Peter Hall
Peter Hall has long been an influential voice. He served as VP & Chief Economist at EDC for over a decade and continues to share his expert understanding with the FITT community.
Export How-To Guides, Finance
FITT Small Business Guide: The Money Edition
How to get it, how to keep it, how to grow with it. Learn from this collection written by experts to help you meet your business goals.
Export How-To Guides, Market Entry
FITTskills Lite Series – Selecting a Market Entry Strategy
Learn about the strengths and weaknesses of each market entry option, and the accompanying process you need to take to select the strategy that will work best for you.
Export How-To Guides, Finance
FITTskills Lite Series - Cash Flow Management
Learn what impacts your cash flow, what changes you can make to improve your cash flow, how to make projections, and how to develop a cash flow plan.
Business Development, Export How-To Guides, Marketing
FITTskills Lite Series - Establishing Sales Channels to International Markets
Learn about each available sales channel, as well as how to select which option(s) are best for you, manage your sales relationships and abide by laws applying to your products or services.
Ecommerce, Export How-To Guides, Marketing
FITTskills Lite Series - Marketing with Digital Technology
Learn how to increase your website traffic, improve the online customer experience, and influence customer decisions at each point of sale.
Export How-To Guides, Finance, Risk Management
FITTskills Lite Series - Analyzing and Mitigating Currency/Foreign Exchange Risk
Learn how currency/foreign exchange risks affect you, how to select the best risk mitigation and foreign exchange strategies.
Export How-To Guides, Finance
FITTskills Lite Series - Conducting Cost and Pricing Analysis for Exporting Products
Learn how Incoterms® and HS codes can affect your costs, and set your pricing strategy based on market, environmental and internal factors.
Export How-To Guides, Risk Management
FITTskills Lite Series – Analyzing and Mitigating Commercial Risk
Learn how to identify all key areas of potential risk, measure risk probability, and develop a plan to mitigate them.