By Ben Nakomo
A Strategic Management & Globalization Seminar on how to do business with the United States of America is to be presented by an American firm, Global Business Dynamics Inc, Chicago, USA. The seminar series will kick-off in Cameroon in February 2007. The seminar that would be held in Douala at Immeuble ONZFI and in Yaounde at the Hilton Hotel, is destined for businesses and persons who are ready to do business with the World and the United States of America. The seminar will provide a wealth of knowledge on funding sources and US agencies that facilitate US-Africa trade.
According to the Director of Global Business Dynamics, Inc., Mr Makuna Eric Makuna Tande, the forum is a unique strategic management seminar on how to do business with the United States and will cover critical strategic management skills and globalization concepts that are necessary to create competitive and highly profitable enterprises. Talking to The Entrepreneur newspaper, Mr Eric Tande declared that "this seminar package for Cameroon is the first of a planned series of seminars providing specific global best practices to the Sub-Sahara African economic community. This seminar will provide a strategic integrative framework for Cameroon businesses enabling them to enter or expand activities in the global economy."
A line-up of topics to be discussed in the Yaoundé and Douala venues include: Strategic management concepts, Using Globalization concepts to significantly expand your business and profits, Best Practices and how to enhance competitiveness, US sources for capital and trade financing, How to qualify for US business financing, US government agencies that support US African Trade, How to look for US investors and partners. The first of the two seminars comes up in Yaoundé on February 15 - 16, 2007 and the Douala venue will host two sessions on February 19 - 20 and February 22 -23, 2007.
According to the representative of Global Business Dynamics, Inc. in Cameroon, Mr Efokoa, the cost per person is modestly put at 375,000 FCFA (US$ 750), with early payment and volume discounts available. An innovation accompanying the seminar is the possibility of winning sponsored trips to the United States of America. All seminar participants will be entered in a raffle to win 1 Million Frs. (US$ 2000) airfare, invitation to the 2007 Food and Technology Business forum in Chicago, USA and 500,000 Frs (US$ 1000) worth of free business consulting from Global Business Dynamics, Inc.
More information could be obtained by sending an email to contact@gbdusa.com or a telephone enquiry directed to +237 771 36 03, +237 645 00 36, +237 922 31 35, +237 988 38 34 or direct from the USA at +1 630 670 5551. The website of Global Business Dynamics, Inc.: www.gbdusa.com, provides more information for interested participants. Mr Eric Makuna Tande invites Cameroonian businesspersons to seize this opportunity which will provide a wealth of information, since the Strategic Management Seminar Series is an upshot of the dreams of the greatest entrepreneur of all time, Thomas J. Watson who once remarked that "great accomplishments have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm."


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