East-West offers training courses to both members and non-members. Members receive discounts on all training courses. Currently, scheduled courses are offered in Houston and Beijing. Courses can be tailored to your specific company needs and be delivered at a location of your choice.
Later this year we expect to release web-based training. After developing and testing the first training course, we will then release all other courses soon thereafter.
Course Listing
Business Process Improvement
This course focuses on analyzing and improving both service and manufacturing processes. It provides a methodology that can be successfully employed to improve quality, reduce cost and decrease cycle time.
Supply Chain Management
This course develops your understanding of supply chain concepts and how to apply them to your business. It includes discussions of contracting, transportation and import/export considerations. It explores how the Internet and workflow software can be used to fine tune your supply chain.
The Culture of U.S. Business
In this course you will learn aspects of the U.S. culture that play and important role in how business decisions are made. It will give you guidance in developing strategies for successful business meetings and contract negotiations. Learn how to arrange and conduct successful business trips to the U.S.
The Culture of Chinese Business
In this course you will learn aspects of the Chinese culture that play and important role in how business decisions are made. It will give you guidance in developing strategies for successful business meetings and contract negotiations. Learn how to arrange and conduct successful business trips to the China.
Understanding U.S. Import Regulations
This course will provide an understanding of the processes and costs of importing goods into the U.S. from China. You will learn where to find current, reliable information on regulations and tariffs. You will gain an understanding of the process of clearing customs and the role of customs brokers.
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