Germany Trade and Invest
Hartmut Buettner @ January 15, 2009 # No Comment Yet
The new German foreign trade and inward investment agency „Germany Trade and Invest“ was formed on January 1th, 2009 following the merger of the German Office for Foreign Trade (bfai) and the Invest in Germany GmbH. The agency is supposed to promote Germany as a location for industrial and technological investments and to identify investors [...]
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Transfer of controlled U.S. technology to a third-country national overseas
Hartmut Buettner @ January 15, 2009 # No Comment Yet
The transfer of controlled U.S. Technology[1] to a third-country national overseas is often called “deemed re-export”. This would be the case, for example, if a U.S. exporter would transfer its controlled proprietary technology to a firm in country A, e.g. Germany and later the German company would employ an individual from country B (e.g. China, [...]
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Progress in the use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT)
Hartmut Buettner @ January 7, 2009 # No Comment Yet
Progress in the use of ICT for education and training across Europe has been substantial in the last years. However, studies show that ICT has not yet had as significant an impact as expected. A great backlog demand exists concerning the integration of modern ICT both in technical and organizational learning processes as well as [...]
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