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11/3/08, Your Global Edge: Using Letters of Credit in China
Doing business globally often involves taking risks that can become a significant challenge for importers and exporters. Reducing financial and...
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10/22/08, Texas Time Off to Vote
Question: Am I required to give my employees time off to vote?
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9/26/08, Pay for Weather-Related Business Closing
Question: Our business closed for three days last week because of a power outage. Do we have to pay our...
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9/23/08, Global Marketing: Managing Your Global Distributor
Part of YOUR GLOBAL EDGE: high-value training for a competitive world Developing a win-win relationship with your global distributor is critical...
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9/17/08, New Institute for Economic Development Center for Community and Business Research Director Announced
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Dominique Halaby has recently joined UTSA's Institute for Economic Development Team as the...
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9/12/08, Your Global Edge
High-value training for a competitive world In today's world, networking will only take you so far. As a business professional in a...
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7/23/08, Emergency Preparedness Resources
Visit AllSafeMart.org (http://allsafemart.org) to create your own Emergency Preparedness Plan for your business. Additional information and resources as well as...
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5/1/08, Institute for Economic Development Documents Economic Impact of Port San Antonio
Read the Study: Economic Impact of Port San Antonio and its Tenants, 2007 (component/option,com_docman/Itemid,62/task,doc_download/gid,13/) San Antonio, TX - May 1, 2008....
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4/17/08, Institute for Economic Development Releases Study and Recommendations for Manufacturing Sector
Read the Study: Manufacturing Sector Dynamics (http://ccbr.iedtexas.org/component/option,com_docman/task,doc_download/gid,9/Itemid,62/)New Orleans, LA - April 17, 2008. Over the past 50 years, the proportion...
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4/11/08, Institute for Economic Development Releases Study and Recommendations for Manufacturing Sector
Read the Study: Manufacturing Sector Dynamics (component/option,com_docman/task,doc_download/gid,9/Itemid,62/) New Orleans, LA - April 17, 2008. Over the past 50 years,...
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3/31/08, Minority Entrepreneurial Training Program
Program helping out entrepreneursWeb Posted: 03/30/2008 07:44 PM CDTAdolfo PesqueraExpress-NewsAbout the Alamo MBEC Program (index.php?option=com_docman task=doc_download gid=57)Alamo MBEC Program Application...
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3/5/08, Required Workplace Posters
Required Workplace Posters can be found and downloaded for free from the Texas Workforce Commission website. Go to: www.texasworkforce.org/ui/lablaw/posters.html (http://www.texasworkforce.org/ui/lablaw/posters.html)
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2/7/08, Center for Community & Business Research Contributes to National Study of Foundation Spending
Read the Study: What Drives Foundation Expenses and Compensation? (component/option,com_docman/Itemid,62/task,doc_download/gid,7/)Executive Summary: Highlights (component/option,com_docman/Itemid,62/task,doc_download/gid,8/) UTSA contributes chapter 4 analysis of...
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2/1/08, OSHA 300 Form Deadline
Beginning February 1 of each year, covered employers with 10 or more employees must post the OSHA-required Form 300A, which...
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12/3/07, IED Releases UTSA Athletics Facility Impact Study
Read the Study: Operations, Construction, and Tourism Impacts of a Proposed Athletics Complex at the University of Texas at San...
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10/17/07, USTR Asks Industry To Identify Trade Barriers
The United States Trade Representative is asking companies to provide it with cases where foreign countries have used standards to...
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9/26/07, Mexican Congress and its Committee on the Economy Visit Downtown UTSA
Today is historical for the Institute for Economic Development (IED) at The University of Texas at San Antonio, as we...
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5/5/07, Financial Resources for Start-up Businesses
Find out what resources are available...
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5/5/07, What is your credit score?
Find out what impacts your credit score,...
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5/5/07, San Antonio Minority Contractors
The San Antonio Minority Business Enterprise Center is here to help you, assist you in growing to that next level. The...
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12/6/06, Online Training Now Available
South-West Texas Border Region SBDC now offers free online learning for small businesses that cover business plans, maintaining finances, starting a business,and...
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12/5/06, IED Releases Higher Education Council of Study
The UTSA Institute for Economic Development calculates that direct spending by and induced spending from the ten largest San Antonio colleges and...
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6/12/04, San Antonio Small Business Statistics
The San Antonio small business community represents a large and diverse industry population. Small businesses comprise 94% of the 26,842 employer firms located...
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6/12/04, SBA Disaster Assistance
For other resources for small businesses and others to help with recovery from natural disasters, read the full story.
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6/12/04, Keeping the Books
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6/12/04, Business Start Up Essentials
on: 01/16/2009
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6/12/04, The Business Plan
on: 01/13/2009
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6/12/04, Selling on eBay
on: 01/08/2009
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6/12/04, Business Start Up Essentials
on: 01/07/2009
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6/12/04, Business Plan Financials
on: 12/18/2008
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6/12/04, The Business Plan
on: 12/17/2008
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6/12/04, QuickBooks Pro Advanced
on: 12/17/2008
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6/12/04, Business Start Up Essentials
on: 12/16/2008
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6/12/04, QuickBooks Pro Intermediate
on: 12/11/2008
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6/12/04, The Business Plan
on: 12/09/2008
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6/12/04, Business Start Up Essentials
on: 12/05/2008
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